Jesse Crosby autobiography [typescript]

Collection

Identifier: MS 0398

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Jesse Crosby autobiography [typescript] tells of Crosby's early life, conversion to the LDS Church and life in Nauvoo, travels on a mission to Eastern Canada and New England, and travel overland to Utah in 1847.

Dates

undated

Creator

Crosby, Jesse W. (Person)

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Biographical Sketch

Jesse Crosby was born on 25 November 1820 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, British America, to Joshua and Hannah Crosby. His family moved to New York where he later joined the LDS Church.