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Biography : Melissa Smith Mott

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2642

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Melissa Smith was born in 1830 in Tennessee. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1839. She later moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. She migrated to Utah in 1850 and settled in American Fork. She married Stephen Mott in 1850, but they had no children. She died in 1917.

Dates

  • 1940

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 Biography : Melissa Smith Mott must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Mott was a writer of family histories.

Extent

1 item (1 page)

Custodial History

This item was photocopied from reel 51 of the 920 microfilm collection. SCM 000 298.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Biography : Melissa Smith Mott
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
8 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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