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Albert King Thurber journal and related papers, [ca. 1849-1881].
BANC MSS P-F 339LOCAL
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Title:
Albert King Thurber journal and related papers, [ca. 1849-1881]Creator/Contributor:
Thurber, Albert King, 1826-1888, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Kelly, Charles.Abstract:
Typed transcript, with notes by Charles Kelly, of Thurber's original ledger in the possession of R.T. Thurber, Richfield,
Utah.
Includes information on early life in Rhode Island; the "Dorr Rebellion"; Millerism; upstate New York; journey to Utah in
1849 and conversion; to southern California, 1849; experiences in the mines; return to Utah, 1850-1851; to Spanish Fork, 1851;
later pioneering in central Utah. With the Mss. is a transcript of Thurber's letter to Erastus Snow, 1881, and a photocopy
of his manuscript map of Wayne County, Utah, with notes on map and letter by Charles Kelly
Date:
1849 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us-utGold mines and mining -- Associations
Latter Day Saints -- California
Indians of North America -- Utah
Mormons -- Californie
Peuples autochtones -- Utah
Indians of North America
Latter Day Saints
Utah -- Maps
California
Utah
Note:
Map of Wayne County, Utah Photocopy.
Map of Wayne County, Utah FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited.
Map of Wayne County, Utah, Location of original unknown (in possession of Charles Kelly, 1955?)
Type:
MapsDiaries.
Overland journals-1849.
Maps.
Physical Description:
iv, 81 leaves
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS P-F 339LOCAL
Origin:
United StatesCopyright Note:
Map of Wayne County, Utah FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited.