George Reynolds letter
Scope and Contents
Letter of George Reynolds, as Secretary of First Presidency, to Elder Alfred W. Millgate, Clerk of the High Council, Weber Stake, conveying approval for the ordination of John M. Brown as an Elder. Dated 10 February 1891, written on Church letterhead.
Dates
- 1891 February 10
Creator
- Reynolds, George, 1842-1909 (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 George Reynolds letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
George Reynolds was tried and convicted of polygamy before the Supreme Court in 1878, for which he served a two year jail sentence.
Extent
1 folder (0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
This item was in the possession of Lyndon Cook before it was purchased from him by the Harold B. Lee Library Special Collections in 2001.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Lyndon Cook; 2001.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of George Reynolds letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 June 18
- 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