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Willard Young letter to Brigham Young

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 92

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated December 9, 1871, and addressed to Brigham Young. Willard Young writes while attending the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He tells about his condition at the academy and expresses concern for Brigham Young's pending court case.

Dates

  • 1871 December 9

Creator

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 Willard Young letter to Brigham Young must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Willard Young was a Mormon ecclesiastical leader and the son of Brigham Young, second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Extent

1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts.

General

Holograph, signed.

Title
Register of Willard Young letter to Brigham Young
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 September 23
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

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