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William Walsh promissory note
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 287
Scope and Contents
Holograph note signed in which Walsh promises to pay Daniel Spencer $1.40 for excess of luggage.
Dates:
1856
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George Peden Waugh papers
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8469
Dates:
approximately 1854-1856
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Biographical sketch of the life of William R. Webb
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3344
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. William R. Webb was born in England in 1829, married Martha Carless in 1854, and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1860. He migrated to Utah in 1867 and settled in American Fork. He took a second wife, returned to England in 1886 as a missionary for the Mormon Church, and died in 1915. Also included is a poem written by Webb to "Sister Ellen Barrett on Her Fiftieth Birthday."
Dates:
1929
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Emmeline B. Wells diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 510
Scope and Contents
Contains Emmeline B. Wells's original diaries from 1844 to 1920. Her often daily entries spanning nearly 80 years present pragmatic descriptions of daily activities along with her own daily opinions, insights, and impressions. The accounts are often lengthy and detailed. Volume 1 begins with her departure from Massachusetts in 1844 and also includes her journey from Nauvoo, Illinois, with other Saints headed West. Other volumes provide insights into her roles with the Woman's Exponent and...
Dates:
1844-1920
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Eli Wiggill autobiography
Collection
Identifier: MSS 9137
Content Description
Four-volume handwritten autobiography of Eli Wiggill. Includes an account of the emigration from England of the settlers of South Africa, the wars and events of South Africa, the arrival of missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa, immigration to the United States and travel on the Mormon Trail, the diamond works in South Africa, and an account of familial events in Utah. The record was created by Wiggill in 1883, one year prior to his death. Also...
Dates:
1883
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Charles H. Wilcken papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1125
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of newspaper clippings and miscellaneous documents relating to the lives of Charles W. Wilcken and his son David. The clippings largely tell of the life of Charles while many of the miscellaneous items relate to the marriage, Church activities, and employment of David.
Dates:
1864-1933
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Interesting incidents from the life of William Wilcock
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3083
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten manuscript. The item is a biography of William Wilcock "as Related by Simon A. Matheson of Parowan And As Samuel Wilcock Remembers His Father." William was born in Ince, England, on 10 October 1830. He was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 22 September 1857. He migrated to the United States in 1857 and to Parowan, Utah, in 1859. He was a member of the Parowan choir. He married Elizabeth Sharp on 5...
Dates:
approximately 1930
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
W. Thomas Wride biographies
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2135
Scope and Contents
Contains biographies for Lewis William Barry Wride, 1862-1934 and Harriet Stark Wride, 1868-1944; Alma Baker, 1877-1950 and Hannah McKinley Baker, 1870-1946; and Daniel Stark, 1820-1907. The collection also consists of Philip J. Hart's autobiography, his personal journals 1932-1999; scrapbooks, photographs, and materials relating to Hart's career.
Dates:
1932-1999
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Brigham Young letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2020
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten letter. The item is dated March 4, 1858 and is addressed to Lewis Brunson (1831-1888), bishop for the Mormon Church in Fillmore, Utah. The letter is an authorization by Young for Brunson to give "Brother Robb" livestock in repayment of a loan he had given to the Mormon Church in Liverpool, England for the purpose of emigration.
Dates:
1858
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Brigham Young letter to Harriet Elizabeth Cook Campbell Young
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 64
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter dated March 25, 1846 and addressed to Harriet Cook Young, one of Brigham Young's wives. Brigham Young writes about the prospects of the Mormons migrating to the West.
Dates:
1846 March 25
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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