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Contains 27 Results:
Olive Smoot Bean, Correspondence, 1883
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
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March 5, 1883-Swords Creek, Virginia
My loved and loving ones at home
"...I am so thankful to see dear, dear Polly a sharer of your joys and in sympathy with your sorrows. To me, she has long since become a very part of yourself, and always included among my loved ones at home, if it were not so I would write to her separately, this of course she fully understands. Sometimes I...
Dates:
1883
Olive Smoot Bean, Correspondence, 1883
File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
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April 16, 1883-Manassa, Colorado
My own true loving wife
"...I do not find as much division among the people [of Colorado] as I anticipated and the Saints are very kind, and very glad to have us among them, but they have much to learn, before they can fully sense, and live up to the principles of the Gospel....Bro. Glazier told you about my beard did he? Well I ought to have...
Dates:
1883
Olive Smoot Bean, Correspondence, 1883
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
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May 8, 1883-Provo City, Utah
My own dear true loving husband
"...We are not as well at home as I could wish to say we were. I had a severe attack of sickness on Saturday and Sunday and for about twenty four hours suffered the most excruciating pain which I ever bore....I suppose it was caused by over doing and then taking cold. I had done a very heavy washing, getting ready to...
Dates:
1883
Olive Smoot Bean, Correspondence, 1883
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
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June 6, 1883-Provo City, Utah
My own true husband
"...On top of the rest of the trouble Lou has taken sick and it is the conviction of the most of the family that she ought to be married. She has run a high race the last year, and Pa is nearly crazy sometimes with the trouble which surrounds him. Positive proof is wanting that Lou is an unvirtuous girl, but circumstantial evidence...
Dates:
1883
Olive Smoot Bean, Correspondence, 1883
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
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July 15, 1883-Provo City, Utah
My own true loving husband
"...Mother is moved into the big house, and a hard row she has of it two. Ma is still very feeble and so childish that nothing in the world suits her. Mother is not strong and looks worse than I ever saw her, and has to work harder, and the anxiety of mind she under goes is harder than all. Will, in the seven weeks that I...
Dates:
1883
Olive Smoot Bean, Correspondence, 1883
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
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August 6, 1883-Manassa, Colorado
My own true loving wife
"...And now a word or two in regard to our darling babes. God bless them and keep them safe from every ill! Our happiness lies in their being rightly trained and started in life; so let me implore you to not be a slave to the whims of your children...but teach them kindly yet firmly that your word is law: be cautious how you...
Dates:
1883
Bean Family Correspondence, 1876-1883
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
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Six holograph letters from the Smoot and Bean families. Transcribed copies of each letter are also included in the folder.
March 5, 1876-Southampton, England
Owen Smoot to his sister Olive Smoot.
November 23, 1876-Southampton, England
Owen Smoot to Olive Smoot and Will Bean congratulating them on their marriage.
August 28,...
Dates:
1876-1883