Including: 1. Letter to Bernhisel from the Secretary of the treasury, September 32, 1847. 2. Draft of letter to Brigham Young, March 21, 1850. 3. Memographed, typewritten copy of the above letter. 4. Letter to President Millard Fillmore from Bernhisel recommending Territorial Officers, September, 1850. 5. Copy of letter to President of U.S. concerning appointment of office for Utah from John M. Bernhisel, Sept. 16, 1850. 6. Letter to Jacob Thompson by Stephan A. Douglas in behalf of John Bernhisel, September 27, 1850. 7. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from Millard Fillmore inquiring into the murder of Dr. John M. Vanghan, March 22, 1852. 8. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from the Treasury Department concerning pay for Calvin W. Moore, private in Mormon Battalion, June 3, 1852. 9. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from the Treasury Department concerning pay for Zadock K. Judd, private in Mormon Battalion, August 31, 1852. 10. Letter (incomplete) to John M. Bernhisel concerning the use of camels in the West, December 10, 1853. 11. Letter (incomplete) to John M. Bernhisel concerning the use of camels in the West, December 13, 1853. 12. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from Millard Fillmore thanking him for a gift of several Mormon works, February 28, 1853. 13. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from the Treasury Department concerning account adjustments for the erection of the Utah Capitol Buildings, July 3, 1854. 14. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from the Treasury Department concerning an advance to Marshal Heywood, October 20, 1854. 15. Letter to J. M. Bernhisel from the Treasury Department concerning pay for Willard Richards, deceased, as Acting Secretary of Utah, February 22, 1855. 16. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from the Treasury Department concerning pay for Willard Richards, February 23, 1855. 17. Newspaper article (paper and date unknown) "When Utah Led the Nation" concerning the establishment of the territorial library by Bernhisel. 18. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from the Treasury Department concerning the Territorial Library, December 14, 1855. 19. Circulars sent out by Charles Lanmar for his Biographical Dictionary of the American Congress (Xerox) and John M. Bernhisel's completed survey form. 20. Xerox copy of a handwritten copy of a letter to the New York Weekly Herald from John Bernhisel concerning the Utah War, July 7, 1858. 21. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from John Floyd (Secretary of War) concerning the construction of a military road from Bridger's Pass to Salt Lake City, February 1, 1859. 22. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from the Treasury Department concerning the building of a Territorial Penitentiary, February 7, 1859. 23. Letter to C.J. Faulkner from John Floyd concerning a military road to Salt Lake City, February 20, 1859. 24. Letter to J.M. Bernhisel from Brigham Young thanking him for a present, June 15, 1859, and three pages of newspaper clippings. 25. Letter of Appointment for J.M. Bernhisel as President of the Bd. Of Examination of Physicians for Salt Lake City, February 18, 1864.