George Q. Cannon letter, 1873 December 6

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Identifier: MSS 7426 Series 1 Item 8

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Scope and Contents

Letter from George Q. Cannon to Martha Telle Cannon, written from Washington, D.C. He reports that he was admitted to his seat in Congress after some struggle, and that his enemies (which are unnamed) are continually putting forth legislation against him. He comments that he sees his position in Washington as a mission, and in closing he tells Martha to teach their children to pray.

Dates

1873 December 6

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Open for public research.

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