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Biographical sketch of William Boyer Shelley

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2463

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. William Boyer Shelley was born in 1819 in England, married Jane Dunn in 1845, and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1849. He migrated to the United States in 1851 and came to Utah in 1852 where he settled in American Fork. He died in 1868.

Dates

  • 1935

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

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 Biographical sketch of William Boyer Shelley must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Wright was a writer of family histories and granddaughter of William Boyer Shelley.

Extent

1 item (3 pages)

Custodial History

This item was photocopied from reel 51 of the 920 microfilm collection.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Biographical sketch of William Boyer Shelley
Status
In Progress
Author
Rose Frank
Date
1 April 2011
Description rules
Appm
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

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