The Tennessee massacre
Scope and Contents
Carbon copy of a typewritten essay. Livingston recounts the murders of two Mormon misisonaries and their protectors at Condor's Farm, Cane Creek, Tennessee, on 10 Aug. 1884. She also relates how the bodies were retrieved by her father, B. H. Roberts, while he was disguised as a common tramp.
Dates
- 1930
Creator
- Livingston, Georgia Roberts, 1897-1970 (author, Person)
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 The Tennessee massacre must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Georgia Roberts Livingston was a Mormon woman and daughter of the Mormon historian, B. H. Roberts.
Extent
1 item (22 pages)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Cane Creek (Tenn.) -- History -- Sources
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Histories (Literary works)
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Southern States -- History
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Tennessee -- History
- Missions and Missionaries
- Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933
- Title
- Register of The Tennessee massacre
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 March 21
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States