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    • Edwards, Esaias

    • Edwards, Esaias

    • Edwards, Esaias, 1812-1897; Edwards, Esaias, 1812-1897--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Mormons--Utah--History--19th century; Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--19th century; Tooele (Utah); Nauvoo (Ill.); Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Salt...

    • Handwritten autobiography and diary. The account is retrospective until 1856. Edwards writes extensively about his conversion to the Mormon Church in 1839, life at Nauvoo, Illinois, and the death of two of his wives. There is a lengthy discussion...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Edwards, Esaias

    • Edwards, Esaias

    • Edwards, Esaias, 1812-1897; Edwards, Esaias, 1812-1897--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Mormons--Utah--History--19th century; Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--19th century; Tooele (Utah); Nauvoo (Ill.); Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Salt...

    • Handwritten autobiography and diary. The account is retrospective until 1856. Edwards writes extensively about his conversion to the Mormon Church in 1839, life at Nauvoo, Illinois, and the death of two of his wives. There is a lengthy discussion...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Thomas Bullock Collection

    • Thomas Bullock Collection

    • Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--Sources; Mormons--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources; Scribes--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--Sources; Scribes--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

    • Mormon pioneer and legal clerk. Diaries, blessings, genealogical data, correspondence, financial records, and certificates. Bullock worked as a clerk for the Mormon Church and writes about his daily activities in Nauvoo, Illinois, and in Salt Lake...
    • EAD
    • John Steele (1821-1877) Collection

    • John Steele (1821-1877) Collection

    • Steele, John, 1821-1903; Utah. Militia--History--Sources; United States. Army. Mormon Battalion--Sources; Steele family--Correspondence; Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--Sources; Mormons--Utah--Parowan--History--Sources;...

    • Irish convert to the Mormon Church, pioneer to Utah and Nevada, member of the Mormon Battalion, Utah militia officer, Mormon missionary, and Utah civic leader. Steele lived in Nauvoo, Illinois, Parowan and Toquerville, Utah, and in Las Vegas,...
    • EAD
    • Warren Post Diaries

    • Warren Post Diaries

    • Post, Warren, 1811-1875; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Strangites)--History--Sources; Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--Sources

    • Warren Post (1811-1875), son of Samuel Post and Mary Sprague. Faithful follower of James J. Strang, Strangite apostle and missionary. ; Handwritten diaries in pencil with a typescript of the items. Post writes about his life in Nauvoo, Illlinois,...
    • EAD
    • Hyrum Smith (1800-1844) Papers

    • Hyrum Smith (1800-1844) Papers

    • Whitmer, John, 1802-1878; Mormon Church--History--Sources; Mormon Church--Missions; Mormons--Ohio--History--Sources; Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--Sources

    • Hyrum Smith, the second son of Joseph and Lucy Mack Smith and older brother of Joseph Smith, Jun., was born in Tunbridge, VT, February 9, 1800. At nineteen he moved with his family to western New York. On November 12, 1826 he married Jerusha...
    • EAD
    • Ida Blum Papers

    • Ida Blum Papers

    • Women historians--United States--History--Sources ; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Illinois--History--Sources. Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--19th Century--Sources; Icarian movement--Illinois--Nauvoo--History--Sources;

    • Ida Kuhn was born 2 September 1889 in Nauvoo, Illinois. Her mother passed away when she was only seven years old. Her family was Lutheran, and her new stepmother, who her father married a year after Ida's mother died, was Catholic. Ida was forced...
    • EAD
    • Papers of John Lyman Smith

    • Papers of John Lyman Smith

    • Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844; Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875; Smith, John, 1781-1854; Cleveland, Sarah M., 1788-1856; Kingsley, Ebenezer C., 1786-; Smith, Augusta B., 1828-1903; Wood, Augusta Carter, 1888-1965; St. George Temple (Saint George, Utah);...

    • Smith was an early LDS Church member, first cousin of Joseph Smith (1805-1844), and younger brother of George A. Smith. He was a Church patriarch and mission president, and served as a delegate to the Utah Territorial Legislature. ; Contains seven...
    • EAD
    • Harmon, Appleton Milo vol 2

    • Harmon, Appleton Milo vol 2

    • Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877; Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Great Britain--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--United States--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Scotland--Diaries;...

    • Handwritten diaries. Includes several pages of family genealogy. Volume 1 describes Harmon's overland journeys in 1847, 1848, 1849 and 1850. Harmon traveled from Nebraska to the Upper Platte Ferry (1847), from Nebraska to Salt Lake City (1848),...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Bliss, Orley Dwight

    • Bliss, Orley Dwight

    • Bliss, Orley Dwight, 1839-1930; Bliss, Orley Dwight, 1839-1930--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; United States--Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Utah Expedition, 1857-1858;...

    • Handwritten autobiography and diary. Account is retrospective until 1864, when Bliss writes short daily entries about his journey from Salt Lake City to Nebraska by ox team to help gather the poor to Utah. On the return trip to Utah, Bliss...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Harmon, Appleton Milo vol 1

    • Harmon, Appleton Milo vol 1

    • Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877; Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Great Britain--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--United States--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Scotland--Diaries;...

    • Handwritten diaries. Includes several pages of family genealogy. Volume 1 describes Harmon's overland journeys in 1847, 1848, 1849 and 1850. Harmon traveled from Nebraska to the Upper Platte Ferry (1847), from Nebraska to Salt Lake City (1848),...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Harmon, Appleton Milo vol 1

    • Harmon, Appleton Milo vol 1

    • Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877; Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Great Britain--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--United States--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Scotland--Diaries;...

    • Handwritten diaries. Includes several pages of family genealogy. Volume 1 describes Harmon's overland journeys in 1847, 1848, 1849 and 1850. Harmon traveled from Nebraska to the Upper Platte Ferry (1847), from Nebraska to Salt Lake City (1848),...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Harmon, Appleton Milo vol 2

    • Harmon, Appleton Milo vol 2

    • Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877; Harmon, Appleton Milo, 1820-1877--Diaries; Mormon pioneers--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Great Britain--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--United States--Diaries; Mormon missionaries--Scotland--Diaries;...

    • Handwritten diaries. Includes several pages of family genealogy. Volume 1 describes Harmon's overland journeys in 1847, 1848, 1849 and 1850. Harmon traveled from Nebraska to the Upper Platte Ferry (1847), from Nebraska to Salt Lake City (1848),...
    • Overland Trails - Diaries
    • Newel Kimball Whitney Papers

    • Newel Kimball Whitney Papers

    • Whitney, Newel Kimball, 1795-1850; Clayton, William, 1814-1879; Cowdery, Oliver; Groo, Isaac, 1827-1892; Groo, Mary Jane Whitney, 1844-1925; Hyde, Orson, 1805-1878; Kimball, Heber Chase, 1801-1868; Miller, George, 1794-1856; Rigdon, Sidney,...

    • Merchant, pioneer, and second general bishop of the Mormon Church from 1831-1850. Whitney joined the Mormon Church in Ohio in 1830 and was a personal friend of Joseph Smith (1805-1844) who founded that faith. He also served as associate justice and...
    • EAD
    • Ann Hughlings Pitchforth (1801-1846) Collection

    • Ann Hughlings Pitchforth (1801-1846) Collection

    • Jackson, Samuel, .ca. 1803-ca. 1858; Taylor, John, 1808-1887; Jackson family--Correspondence; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Swiss and German Mission; Brigham Young Academy--Faculty; Battle Creek Sanitarium;...

    • Born in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. Married Soloman Pitchforth, 1824. Converted to Mormonism on the Isle of Man, circa 1840. Emigrated to Nauvoo, Illinois, 1845. Married LDS apostle John Taylor, January 1846. Died in Iowa, October 1846. ...
    • EAD

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