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Box 2

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Contains 2 Results:

Selena Oakey letter to Sarah Oakey and George Sirrine, 1887 November 1

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 1
Scope and Contents

A letter from Selena Oakey in Salt Lake City to Sarah Oakey and George Sirrine in Dingle. Selena and Hyrum just arrived in Salt Lake to send Hyrum on his mission. Hyrum couldn't sell his horse. Tom gave him a watch. Selena got a pattern for her son's dress and plans to take his photo. Dated November 1, probably 1887.

Dates: 1887 November 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts / Volume 2

Hyrum Oakey letter to Sarah Oakey and George Sirrine, 1887 October 29

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 2
Scope and Contents

A letter written by Hyrum Oakey in Salt Lake City to Sarah Oakey and George Sirrine in Dingle. Hyrum will be leaving on his mission in four days. Hyrum reports to his sister Sarah. Their brother Alfred and mother Mary are with him. Dated October 29, probably 1887.

Dates: 1887 October 29
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8593, Sarah Oakey Sirrine collection / Helen Bateman collection of Sarah Oakey Sirrine manuscripts / Volume 2

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