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Presbyterian Church -- Missions -- Utah -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George Robert Bird commission

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231046043]
Identifier: MSS 1276
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and printed commission authorizing George Robert Bird to be a minister and missionary for the Presbyterian Church in the Sandy and American Fork areas of Utah. The item also stipulates the duties, regulations, and salary of the commission.

Dates: 1877
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / George Robert Bird commission

M. E. Chapin scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230230069]
Identifier: MSS 1871
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, pamphlets, letters received, photographs, and maps. The materials relate to Chapin's efforts as a missionary in Utah for the Utah Gospel Mission of Cleveland.

Dates: 1904-1956
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / M. E. Chapin scrapbook

Larry Faria collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7473
Abstract

Consist of documents collected by Larry Faria pertaining to the Presbyterian mission effort in Utah Territory, information about George Sewell Boutwell, and information about Ann Eliza Young, Brigham Young's nineteenth wife.

Dates: 1870-1886
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Larry Faria collection

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