Latter Day Saints -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Bullock papers
Collection
Identifier: Vault MSS 772
Scope and Contents
Contains materials pertaining to the life and family members of Thomas Bullock. Includes personal and professional materials of journals, letters of correspondence, financial records, certificates, genealogical data, recorded blessings, and poems. His original and copied journal excerpts document day to day life, spiritual experiences, and recorded historical moments while living in Nauvoo, Illinois, on the Mormon Trail in 1858, and living in Utah. Letters of correspondence are penned by...
Dates:
1808-1991; Majority of material found within 1808-1892
Jennetta Richards letters
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 781
Scope and Contents
Five holograph letters plus typescripts of each. All of the letters were written to the family of Jennetta Richards (d. 1845) in England. Three are by Jennetta and were composed in Nauvoo, Illinois. They are largely concerned with family matters. One dated 8 July 1844 tells of the assassination of the Mormon Prophet, Joseph Smith (1805-1844).
Dates:
1841-1848
Thomas Bullock genealogical papers, approximately 1830-1893
Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 772 Series 4
Scope and Contents
Includes genealogies for both the Bullock and Howard families, discussing members of the family up until the passing of Thomas Bullock. Materials dated approximately 1830-1893.
Dates:
approximately 1830-1893