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Box 14

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Contains 149 Results:

A. S. Johnston letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1858 March 17

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 10
Scope and Contents

Letter from Johnston denying that orders were made constraining Kane, dated March 17, 1858.

Dates: 1858 March 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Thomas L. Kane letter to Alfred Cumming, 1858 March 19

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 11
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kane asking Cumming to explain why he advised Kane not to return to Philadelphia, dated March 19, 1858.

Dates: 1858 March 19
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Thomas L. Kane letter to Major Porter, 1858 March 20

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 12
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kane explaining he will postpone his visit to Porter and Johnston and a note on back about F. J. Porter written by Elisha Kent Kane. Dated March 20, 1858.

Dates: 1858 March 20
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Thomas L. Kane letter to Major Porter, approximately 1858

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 13
Scope and Contents

Draft explaining that Kane is not strong enough to return.

Dates: approximately 1858
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Alfred Cumming letter Thomas L. Kane, 1858 March 23

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 14
Scope and Contents

Letter from Cumming explaining that Cumming wishes to protect the Mormons as much as possible, and asks Kane to continue his influence, dated March 23, 1858

Dates: 1858 March 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Thomas L. Kane letter to [James Buchanan?], approximately 1858 March 23

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 15
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kane to President Buchanan giving recommendations on how to handle the Mormon situation.

Dates: approximately 1858 March 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Thomas L. Kane letter to James Buchanan, 1858 March 23

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 16
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kane to President Buchanan explaining the position of the Mormons, dated March 23, 1858.

Dates: 1858 March 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Thomas L. Kane letter to James Buchanan, 1858 March 23

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 17
Scope and Contents

Partial draft of letter to President Buchanan explaining the position of the Mormons.

Dates: 1858 March 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1858 March 24

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 18
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kane to his wife concerning his conditions and recent events with the Mormons, dated 1858 March 24.

Dates: 1858 March 24
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

Thomas L. Kane letter to John K. Kane, 1858 March 24

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 19
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kane refering to a letter to President James Buchanan, dated March 24, 1858. Also contains a letter from Kane to Buchanan containing a brief account of Mormon history.

Dates: 1858 March 24
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Thomas L. Kane papers on the Mormons / Thomas L. Kane papers on Utah Expedition

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