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1 Moung Gallays Rangoon Sunday 11 th March 1855 _ To day I went to Bro: Hefferan's, on my arrival there he informed me that Bro: McCune, had informed him that the Book which Bro: Jones had requested him (Bro. MC) to hand over to me were now ready to be delivered and wished that I would come over today and get them; Bro. McC also came to Bro. Hefferan's himself to get the Church Record, (for he had just sent for it by his Servant but did not get it) but Bro. Hefferan said to him that he could not give him the Record unless requested to do so by me; he was obliged to return with out it apparently much dissatisfied because he could not get the Record; Bro. Hefferan and I went over to Bro. McCune's to get the Books; a few of the Brethren had met for the purpose of partaking of the Sacrament Bro: McCune was speaking when we entered the Room, but ^ soon after set down and Bro. Kesseck arose and spoke a short time, and then administered the Sacrament, assisted by Bro: McC; only a part of the Brethren partook and one (Ibelieve Flanigan slept the most of the time during the meeting, appearance, under the effects of some intoxicating drink; soon after the meeting dismissed, Bro: McCune commences to bring the Books that I was to receive from him, and lay them on the table, while doing so Bro: Fletcher remarked you had better burn them Books, I said no we will not burn them; The Brethren soon dispersed, & Bros: Hefferan and McCune and I counted the money (92 Ro and some Armas) and Books and I received and receipted for them. with two receipts. as Bros. McC requisted one to keep himself and one to send to Bro: Skelton in Calcutta; We sat & talked a while concerning the difficulty. I said to Bro McC that I was much surprised at the course he was -- taking he asked why. I said in holding meeting here as you do when you have been suspended and your license demanded, he said Oh' that was illegal, besides he was not presiding, but Bro: Knowls was presiding I said to him Bro Knowls ^ has been considered a fit subject for rebels
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| Rating | |
| Author | Savage, Levi, 1820-1910 |
| Diary Title | Savage, Levi, vol. 6 |
| Title | Savage, Levi vol. 6, 1855 |
| Call Number | MSS 417 |
| Biographical Note | Mormon pioneer, missionary, and polygamist. |
| Summary/Description | Handwritten diaries. The original items are housed in two boxes while the photocopies of these materials are housed in three. There are many gaps in the entries including a sixteen-year gap from 1861 to 1877. Savage writes about his mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to "Siam" (Thailand) from 1852 to 1856. He travelled to Rangoon from Salt Lake City, Utah, by way of San Francisco and Calcutta. He returned by way of Calcutta, England, and New York City. He was one of the leaders of the ill-fated Willie handcart company in 1856 and presents one of the most important and detailed accounts of that disaster. Savage lived in Toquerville, Utah, was a polygamist, and served time in prison for having more than one wife. |
| Edition | Electronic reproduction; |
| Date Original | 1855 |
| Date Original Search Field | 1855 |
| Publisher Digital | L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University |
| Date Digital | 2007-02-13 |
| Physical Description | 63 p. ; vol. 6 of 7 v. published electronically |
| Gender | Male |
| Mission | East India |
| Region | Asia |
| Diarist's Mission Dates | 1852; 1853; 1854; 1855; 1856 |
| Holding Institution | L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University |
| Subject |
Savage, Levi, 1820-1910--Diaries Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Missions--Thailand--History--Sources Mormon missionaries--Thailand--History--Sources History--Sources |
| Personal Names | Savage, Levi, 1820-1910 |
| Geographic Place |
Thailand |
| Genre |
Electronic diary Diaries Electronic books Reminiscences |
| Language | English; eng; en |
| Collection Name | Mormon Missionary Diaries |
| Patron Usage Instructions | http://www.lib.byu.edu/sc_copyright.html |
| Copyright Status/Owner | Public domain, Courtesy L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University |
| Access Level | Public |
| Type | Text |
| Format | text/jpg |
| System Requirements | Internet Connectivity. Worldwide Web Browser. Adobe acrobat reader |
| Contributor Metadata Entry | Willey, Kayla |
| Metadata Entry Date | 2007-02 |
| Metadata Entry Tool | iTranscribe input software, output to XML in TEI lite format; ingested into CONTENTdm 4.1 and metadata edited using CONTENTdm Acquisition Station 4.1 |
| Refresh | 2009-11 |
| SIRSI ID | DED7484 |
| Identifier | Savage, Levi vol. 6, 1855 |
| LIS Tag | byucompounddocument |
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| Volume | 6 |
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| Author | Savage, Levi, 1820-1910 |
| Diary Title | Savage, Levi, vol. 6, 1855, Page 1 |
| Title | Page 1 |
| Full Text | 1 Moung Gallays Rangoon Sunday 11 th March 1855 _ To day I went to Bro: Hefferan's, on my arrival there he informed me that Bro: McCune, had informed him that the Book which Bro: Jones had requested him (Bro. MC) to hand over to me were now ready to be delivered and wished that I would come over today and get them; Bro. McC also came to Bro. Hefferan's himself to get the Church Record, (for he had just sent for it by his Servant but did not get it) but Bro. Hefferan said to him that he could not give him the Record unless requested to do so by me; he was obliged to return with out it apparently much dissatisfied because he could not get the Record; Bro. Hefferan and I went over to Bro. McCune's to get the Books; a few of the Brethren had met for the purpose of partaking of the Sacrament Bro: McCune was speaking when we entered the Room, but ^ soon after set down and Bro. Kesseck arose and spoke a short time, and then administered the Sacrament, assisted by Bro: McC; only a part of the Brethren partook and one (Ibelieve Flanigan slept the most of the time during the meeting, appearance, under the effects of some intoxicating drink; soon after the meeting dismissed, Bro: McCune commences to bring the Books that I was to receive from him, and lay them on the table, while doing so Bro: Fletcher remarked you had better burn them Books, I said no we will not burn them; The Brethren soon dispersed, & Bros: Hefferan and McCune and I counted the money (92 Ro and some Armas) and Books and I received and receipted for them. with two receipts. as Bros. McC requisted one to keep himself and one to send to Bro: Skelton in Calcutta; We sat & talked a while concerning the difficulty. I said to Bro McC that I was much surprised at the course he was -- taking he asked why. I said in holding meeting here as you do when you have been suspended and your license demanded, he said Oh' that was illegal, besides he was not presiding, but Bro: Knowls was presiding I said to him Bro Knowls ^ has been considered a fit subject for rebels |
| Gender | Male |
| Mission | East India |
| Region | Asia |
| Collection Name | Mormon Missionary Diaries |
| Patron Usage Instructions | http://www.lib.byu.edu/sc_copyright.html |
| Copyright Status/Owner | Public domain, Courtesy L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University |
| System Requirements | Internet Connectivity. Worldwide Web Browser. Adobe acrobat reader |
| Contributor Metadata Entry | RSC |
| Metadata Entry Date | 2007-03 |
| Refresh | 2009-11 |
| Identifier | p001_MSS_417_v06.jpg |
| File Size | 765.272 KB |
| page | Page 1 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Division Type | journal entry; |
| Height | 1925 |
| Width | 1233 |
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