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Personal correspondence concerning family matters and finances, including the Chinook Stock Company. Some letters written by Taylor while in hiding. This folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. The original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

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Letters to Joseph, Rachel and Alta Taylor. This folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. The original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

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Written from El Paso & Los Angeles and deals with his involvement in mining in the Rio Virgin Valley. The library only has a typescript version of the letters and not the originals.

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Letters relate primarily to various financial and business matters, including irrigation & mining ventures. Also contains a letter from the Colorado Mission describing problems there (May 7, 1900). This folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. The original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

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Personal correspondence to friends and relatives. The 1948 letter to J. Reuben Clark asks his opinion of articles written by Samuel Taylor on history of Taylor, Woolley, and Clark families. This folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. The original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

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Primarily financial matters concerning banks, loans, taxes, and property. Also correspondence regarding children to board at her home and letters of recommendation from the Utah State Hospital where she was employed.

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Correspondence from relatives and friends discussing family and personal affairs. Letters of condolences for the deaths of John W. Taylor, her husband, in 1916, and Joseph, her son, in 1919.

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Letters from friends and relatives dealing with family and personal matters. Much of correspondence is concerned with the Woolley family history and particularly information pertaining to Samuel W. Woolley.

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Letters of both financial and personal nature. Several discuss the doctine and practice of plural marriage in their own families.

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Family news and finances, some discussion of polygamy.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John Taylor family papers (1844-1994) are a collection of material reflecting the life and work of John Taylor, third president of the LDS Church, and his descendants, John W. Taylor, Raymond Woolley Taylor, and Samuel Taylor. Included are letters, biographies, research materials, genealogies, articles written by other authors, diaries, journals, and books. Correspondence comprises a major portion of the collection and has been organized within the papers of each individual....

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Letters from Horace (no last name, probably Woolley) advising her on financial matters and facts he recalls regarding her father's life.

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Letters of friendship and condolences; offers financial aid. This folder contains photocopied versions for access purposes. The original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

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Correspondence from Hattie (no last name) primarily regarding the death of her husband, Dilworth and the blindness of her son. Also discussion of histories of Woolley and Cahoon families.

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Family affairs and finances.

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Janet Woolley Taylor's correspondence with May Taylor and officials of the Knight Sugar Company concerning property in Canada owned by John W. Taylor.

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Andrew Cahoon to Rachel, Samuel, and Mariah Woolley. Expresses opinions highly critical of church; brief mention of the United Order.

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Correspondence among Woolley and Taylor family members.