Immigration and American Expansion
Found in 1066 Collections and/or Records:
The book of life of Hugh Moon
Typescript of an autobiography. Moon was born in Lancashire, England, converted to Mormonism with his parents, came to Nauvoo, Illinois, migrated to Utah in 1848, moved to St. George, Utah, in 1861, and relocated to Farmington, Utah, in 1866.
Biography : Mary Ann Able Bourne
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Mary Ann Able Bourne was born in England in 1853. Her families were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, they migrated to Utah in 1863, and arrived on 8 Oct. She married Elijah Bourne in 1871, and she lived in American Fork, Utah. She died in 1931.
Boyce family family history
Typescript of personal histories, diary excerpts, testimonies and patriarchal blessings.
George Washington and Betsey Kroll Bradley family history
Materials include a compilation of historical documents, stories, and genealogical records related to George Washington and Betsey Kroll Bradley and their descendants. Includes records related to their settling in Sanpete County, Utah, in 1849, including the towns of Moroni and Manti. Also includes autobiographical and biographical sketches of George and Betsey, and copies of blessings given to them. Documents compiled in approximately 1997.
George Washington Bradley autobiography
Typewritten copy of an autobiography. Bradley writes about being called to settle in Sanpete County. He was among the first settlers in Manti, Utah, and tells about life there, and contact with Ute Indians. Also included are three biographies of Bradley by family members. The dates of composition of these items are uncertain.
Sam Brannan correspondence and other material
Handwritten and signed correspondence and legal documents. Most of the correspondence is from Sam Brannan to Jesse C. Little from 1880 to 1888, and he discusses his efforts to colonize and mine in Sonora, Mexico. Also includes some correspondence from Little to Brannan, dated 1885-1888, and printed documents, maps, and other papers related to colonizing and mining in Mexico. Dated approximately 1875 to 1888.
Sam Brannan papers
One binder containing letters of Sam Brannan's, articles, illustrations, advertisements and post cards relating to San Francisco, 1819-1890.
Mason Brayman correspondence
Four ALS's between Brayman and Winnemucca, chief of the Paiutes. Tells of a request by Chief Winnemucca to send visitors to the Bannocks and instructions concerning their travel by Brayman. Also includes a 1939 postmarked envelope which enclosed the correspondence at time of purchase.
Brief history of Ole Christian Andreasen
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Ole Christian Andreasen was born in 1840 in Denmark and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He migrated to Utah in 1865 and married Christiana Madsen in 1877.
Brief history of the Adams Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers of American Fork, Utah : from July 1957 to May 1965
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. The item also includes photocopies of microfilmed copies of photographs of members os Adams Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers of American Fork, Utah. With the collection is a poem, In Tribute to our Pioneers, also by Timpson.