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Orson K. Whitney letter to Joanna Whitney, 1855 July 12

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 30
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 2 Item 1
Image of Orson K. Whitney letter to Joanna Whitney
Image of Orson K. Whitney letter to Joanna Whitney

Scope and Contents

Letter written by Whitney from Honolulu, Oahu, dated July 13, 1855, to his wife Joanna Whitney regarding his arrival in Honolulu from the island of Kauai and mission news. On the same sheet, includes a letter from John T. Caine to "Dear Friends," with apparent reference to the Whitney family, also dated July 13, 1855, with news of the mission and expressions of gratitude to the Whitney family.

Dates

  • 1855 July 12

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted; permission to use original materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. Patrons should use microfilm copies.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 21 x 26 cm folded to 21 x 13 cm

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS76.xml

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in repository.

General

Holograph, signed.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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