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Box 53

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Eliza R. Snow, 81 p., 1804-1887

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 1
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Handwritten journal, 1846-1849. Daily account of journey from Nauvoo to Utah during 1846-1847 and first years in Salt Lake City. Includes songs and poetry written by Snow.

Dates: 1804-1887

Hirum Theron Spencer and Mary Barr Young Spencer, 13 pages

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 2
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Biographical sketches. Pioneered Magna and vicinity; took part in Utah War.

Dates: 1844-1994

Jemima E. Stookey, 26 p.

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 3
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Autobiography of her childhood, her conversion to Mormonism, and the early years in Utah. Narrative of an extremely hard life.

Dates: 1844-1994

Daniel Stillwell Thomas Family History, 64 p.

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 4
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Autobiography and family history written by Martha Pane Jones Thomas. Writes of experiences in Far West, Nauvoo, and Winter Quarters before arriving in Utah in 1849. Relates several dreams and visions. Also short autobiographical sketch of Daniel Stillwell Thomas.

Dates: 1844-1994

Preston Thomas: His Life and Travels (2 volumes), 473 p.

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 5-6
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Biography compiled by his son, Daniel H. Thomas. concentrates primarily on his missions to Texas 1848-1855. Thomas served as a member of the Territorial Legislature as a judge in both Utah and Bear Lake Counties. Name and subject index at the end of volume two.

Dates: 1844-1994

Douglas M. Todd, Sr., 16 p.

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 7
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Excerpts from journal 1887-1934. Brother of Nellie Taylor; some references made to John W. Taylor; comments on plural marriage and 1886 revelation.

Dates: 1844-1994

Thomas Tolman Family Magazine, 20 p.

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 8
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Newsletter of descendants of Thomas Tolman. List of Officers; Family Group Records; biographical sketches of Cyrus Tolman (1820-1901), Judson Tolman (1826-1916), Benjamin Hewitt Tolman (1829-1857) and Charles Nathan Tolman (1865-1919); photograph of the twenty-nine children of Judson Tolman. Judson Tolman was excommunicated in 1910 for practicing polygamy.

Dates: 1844-1994

John Woodhouse, 88 p., 1830-1916

 File — Box: 53, Folder: 9
Identifier: E
Scope and Contents

Pioneer journal. Reminiscences of his part in the settlement of southern Utah and his mission to England in 1847. Served in local politics in southern Utah.

Dates: 1830-1916