Letters
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
George Mumford patriarchal blessing
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334093]
Identifier: MSS 1112
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten patriarchal blessing given to George Mumford on December 9, 1845. The item was recorded by Albert Carrington. Mumford is promised blessings for obedience to the Mormon faith.
Dates:
1845 December 9
John L. Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 680
Scope and Contents
Contains seven journals of John Lyman Smith, and other autobiographical manuscripts, as wells as a bound typescript volume of an autobiography/journal. The journals include accounts of persecutions in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois, pioneering in Utah, Lyman's two missions to Europe, and his service as president of the Swiss-Italian and the Swiss-Italian-German missions. There is also a contemporary account of the cricket-and-seagull episode in Salt Lake in 1848, Lyman's service as a member of...
Dates:
1792-1950; Majority of material found within 1846-1900
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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John L. Smith papers
John Smith letter
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230318898]
Identifier: MSS SC 2087
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter signed by John Smith which was addressed to "Dear Chitenen" and dated 15 Dec. 1851. The item tells about the potato harvest, expresses concern about the cow which has nothing to eat, and includes a request to see the children.
Dates:
1851
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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John Smith letter