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Dimick B. Huntington account, 1872 December 2

 Item — Box: 32, Folder: 15
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 Sub-Series 4
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Scope and Contents note

Account given by Huntington and recorded by Elizabeth Wood Kane describing why he lived among the Indians and learned their language; events leading to Joseph Smith's death; seeing Joseph's body three and six months after his death; Joseph wanted to go to Texas to escape the trouble, but Emma refused to leave her home, dated December 2, 1872.

Dates

  • 1872 December 2

Conditions Governing Use

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

10 sheets ; 26 x 21 cm

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

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

General

Holograph.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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