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| Author/Creator | Heywood, Joseph Leland, 1815-1910 |
| Biographical Note | Mormon pioneer who served as trustee for the property of the Mormon Church at Nauvoo, Illinois; postmaster for Salt Lake City; and U.S. Marshall for Utah. Heywood also helped to colonize southern Utah and the towns of Nephi and Panguitch. |
| Summary/Description | Handwritten diaries for the years 1856 and 1857. In volume 1, Heywood traveled to California on government business. He left Salt Lake City for Washington, D.C., on 22 April 1866 and gives a short description of the overland journey to Atchison, Kansas. The remainder of the volume discusses political troubles in Washington, D.C. In volume 2, after resolving his affairs in Washington, D.C. and visiting family in Massachusetts, Heywood returned to Utah via St. Louis and Independence, Missouri. Diary describes his encounters with parties of Cheyenne and Shoshone Indians. Heywood also noted the murder of Almon W. Babbitt by Cheyenne Indians in 1856. Diary mentions meeting many other travelers on the overland route. The item ends near Devil's Gate in western Wyoming. |
| Electronic Publisher | Utah Academic Library Consortium |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2002 |
| Edition | Electronic reproduction; |
| Collection | Overland Trails Diaries |
| Physical Description | 2 v. (159 p.) [Electronic version is volume 1.] |
| Trail Name(s) |
Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail |
| Company Name | Unknown |
| Age of Diarist | 40 |
| Year of Travel | 1856 |
| Gender | Male |
| Additional Availability | Original manuscript available at Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602. |
| Original Version Note | Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, MSS 179. 2 v. (159 p.) |
| Subject | Heywood, Joseph Leland, 1815-1910; Heywood, Joseph Leland, 1815-1910--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Peace officers--Utah--Diaries; Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861; Mormons--Utah--Salt Lake City; California--History--19th century; Fillmore (Utah); Salt Lake City (Utah); Overland journeys to the Pacific; |
| Personal Names |
Heywood, Joseph Leland, 1815-1910 Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844 Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861 |
| Geographical Place Names |
California--History--19th century Fillmore (Utah) Salt Lake City (Utah) |
| Type/Genre |
Electronic diary Diaries Electronic books |
| Language | English |
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| Copyright Status/Owner | Brigham Young University, Copyright 2002 |
| File Characteristics | Computer text and image data. These texts and images exist as archived TIFF images and one or more JPEG versions for general use |
| Type of Computer File | Text available in JPEG format |
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| Title | Heywood, Joseph Leland vol 1 |
| File Name | Heywood, Joseph Leland vol 1 |
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| Author/Creator | Heywood, Joseph Leland, 1815-1910 |
| Collection | Overland Trails Diaries |
| Patron Usage Instructions | These images and texts are made available for non-profit, educational, scholarly purposes, such as research, teaching and private study. For these purposes you may reproduce (print, download or make copies) these materials without prior permission, on the condition of proper attribution of the source on all copies: Courtesy Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602. Please contact Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602 to request permission to use these materials for other purposes, including but not limited to, any form of advertising or commercial reproductions, transactions, redistributions or transmissions, whether by digital means or otherwise. |
| Copyright Status/Owner | Brigham Young University, Copyright 2002 |
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| Title | Heywood, Joseph Leland vol 1 front cover |
| File Name | frontcovermss179v1.JPG |
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