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Alfred Cumming papers : 1857-1865.
BANC MSS P-F 354 FILMLOCAL
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Title:

Alfred Cumming papers : 1857-1865

Creator/Contributor:

Cumming, Alfred, 1802-1873, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Cumming, Elizabeth Wells Randall., Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Cumming, Alfred, 1829-, Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Funkhouser, George., Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Funkhouser, Andrew., Correspondent

Abstract:

Papers relating to Cumming's term as governor of Utah Territory, 1857-1861, including commissions, letters received, letterpress copies of letters sent, and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and printed documents; letters by his wife Elizabeth Wells (Randall), and two letters by his nephew, Alfred Cumming (1829- ), a Confederate army general. Added is a letter from George Funkhouser to Andrew Funkhouser, Plattsburgh, Missouri, 1838, concerning the Mormon War in Missouri. Originals in Duke University Library.

Date:

1857 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ut -- n-us-mo
Governors -- Utah
Latter Day Saints -- Missouri
Mormon war
Gouverneurs -- Utah
Mormons -- Missouri
Governors
Latter Day Saints
Utah -- History
Plattsburg (Mo.)
Utah -- Histoire
Missouri
Missouri -- Plattsburg
Utah
Utah Expedition (1857-1858)

Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to Duke University Library.
Negative (Rich. 112:8) from originals at: Duke University (made 1959, Jan.)
Positive (Film P-F 354) made from negative at Brigham Young University (made with permission of B.Y.U., 1959 April)

Type:

History
Letterpress copybooks.
Scrapbooks.

Physical Description:

microfilm
1 microfilm reel : positive
partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 112:8) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-F 354 FILMLOCAL

Origin:

United States

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to Duke University Library.