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Manti (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Hatten Carpenter diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 349
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diaries, notes, account books, correspondence, and a translation of the Book of Mormon into the Samoan language. Carpenter writes about his mission for the Mormon Church in Samoa and about his activities as a resident of Manti. Late in life, Carpenter moved to Salt Lake City, Utah. Also included is a printed copy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten diary. Carpenter also writes about his early life and his travels to northern Germany and France in 1884 and 1885.

Dates: 1884-1961

Joseph Hatten Carpenter letters received

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324565]
Identifier: MSS SC 2532
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters sent to Carpenter from friends and family members. The items deal largely with personal matters.

Dates: 1869-1896

Richard T. Haag letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324573]
Identifier: MSS SC 2533
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letters written in both English and German dated 21 Oct. and 6 Nov. 1888. Haag writes to Joseph Carpenter of Manti, Utah. Haag responds to letters from Carpenter and agrees to write half of the content of his letters in German.

Dates: 1888 October 21; 1888 November 6