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C. R. Van Emmry letter to William C. Staines, 1857 May 25

 Item — Box: 16, Folder: 24
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 9 Item 1
Image of C. R. Van Emmry letter to William C. Staines
Image of C. R. Van Emmry letter to William C. Staines

Scope and Contents note

Letter to Staines; accuses Staines of lying and stealing from him and wanting to murder him, claims one of Staines wives tried to seduce him, calls his wives prostitutes, all Mormons he's known have tried to cheat him. Dated May 25, 1857.

Dates

  • Creation: 1857 May 25

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It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 25 x 38 cm folded to 25 x 19 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

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File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS792.xml

General note

Holograph, signed.

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Repository Details

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