Orson Pratt letter to Brigham Young
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 4 Sept. 1845, and addressed to Brigham Young, the second president of the Mormon Church. Pratt writes from New York City describing the contition of the Mormon Church in the eastern United States. The item was published in the Brigham Young University Friends of the Library Series.
Dates
- 1845 September 4
Creator
- Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 (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 Letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Apostle in the Mormon Church from 1835 to 1881.
Extent
1 item (3 p.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Church Government
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- East (U.S.)--History
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Presidents--Correspondence
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Apostles
- Letters
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
- Title
- Register of Orson Pratt letter to Brigham Young
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 October 5
- 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