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The George Barber journal [typescript] (1861-1885) describes events during the settlement of the Cache Valley and later as a missionary in England for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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The Emily Stewart Barnes family correspondence (1902-1906) contain several letters written by Emily Stewart Barnes and others to Emily's son, Claude Teancum Barnes. Claude was serving a mission in England for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) when the letters were written to him.

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The James Stephens Brown diaries [typescripts] (1849-1892) contain transcriptions of five of James Stephens Brown's journals. These journals cover fragments of more than fourty-six years of his life, primarily those devoted to missionary work in Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Great Britain, Tahiti, and to a missionary settlement south and southeast of the Colorado River.

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William Budge was an early convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Scotland, he served an early LDS mission in England and Europe from 1851-1855. This collection includes a color copy of his 1851-1855 missionary diary, letters, biographical sketches and other items pertaining to Budge.

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The Albert Carrington papers (1847-1887) contain diaries, correspondence, and other documents that recount Carrington's life and dealings with his family, mission, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), business, school, politics, and other aspects of his life.

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The William Clayton diaries and ledger consist of copies of Clayton's 1840-1842 journal, ledger and his 1852-1853 diary. Clayton was prominent in the LDS movement. He was summoned to Joseph Smith's office to assist Willard Richards and subsequently became clerk to Joseph Smith. Later, he followed Brigham Young to the Great Salt Lake Valley and served missions for the his church.

Abstract The G.T. (George Trevier) Harrison papers (1802-1994) are a collection of studies of LDS Church doctrine, Christianity, and some politics written and collected by G.T. Harrison, who in the inventory will be referred to as GTH. Once a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), Harrison later became an atheist and continued his study of the history and theology of the LDS Church, as well as other Christian religions. He wrote several books, including ...

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The Lorenzo Hill Hatch journal typescripts (1855-1906) were prepared by Ruth Savage Hilton in 1958 of Hatch's journals. Lorenzo Hill Hatch (1826-1910) was a Mormon missionary, pioneer, and settler. He served as mayor of Lehi, as legislator of Utah and Idaho, and also founded a number of settlements in Arizona.

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The Henry Chariton Jacob diaries (1867-1870) consists of a bound typescript of the diaries he wrote while on a mission to England for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1867 to 1870.

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The Thomas A. Leishman papers (1887-1998) contain his mission diary and various personal and biographical documents. Leishman was born in Scotland and emigrated to Utah in 1852. He helped lay out the city of Wellsville, Utah, and assisted in the construction of every public building in the community. He later served an LDS mission to England and Scotland form 1887 to 1889.