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Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Parowan -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

History of the Parowan Stake

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233284550]
Identifier: Vault MSS 56
Scope and Contents

Handwritten history of the Mormon settlement of Parowan, Utah. Martineau presents a chronology of events in the community including the dates when these events occured.

Dates: 1859-1860

Parowan Utah Stake minutes

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230319581]
Identifier: MSS SC 2144
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a transcription of the meeting minutes of the Parowan Stake. The item was originally penned in the "Deseret Alphabet" and was transcribed into English script. The item documents the administration of the stake including matters of theology, Mormon Church practices, and membership problems. Also included is an explanation of the "Deseret Alphabet" and how difficulties with the transciption were resolved.

Dates: 1855-1856