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Short history of William Campbell McGregor

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3045

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten biography of William Campbell McGregor by an unknown author. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1833 and married Sara Fish Smith in 1857. He joined the Mormon Church in 1850 and came to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1854 and later moved to Parowan, Utah. He served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in 1876 and 1880-1. McGregor raised a Navajo Indian child, Jennette, and participated in Utah's Black Hawk War. He died in 1913.

Dates

  • approximately 1950

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Short history of William Campbell McGregor must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 item (5 p.) ; 28 cm.

Custodial History

The item was photocopied from reel 1 of the Film 920 manuscript collection.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Short history of William Campbell McGregor
Status
In Progress
Author
Garrett Schroath
Date
2011 February 17
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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