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William Clayton letterbooks, [1860-1879].
BANC MSS P-F 318LOCAL
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Title:
William Clayton letterbooks, [1860-1879]Creator/Contributor:
Clayton, William, 1814-1879, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Clayton, Nephi Willard, 1855-, Correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Private Bank of CopenhagenAbstract:
Letterpress copies of business and personal correspondence, Feb. 25, 1860 - Nov. 25, 1879.
Vol. 7 continued to June 2, 1882, by his son, Nephi W. Clayton.
Vol. 8 - Letterpress copies, Jan. 4 & 30, 1860; notices, Aug. 25, 1868, of non-acceptance of a draft on the Private Bank of
Copenhagen. The business correspondence reflects Clayton's public life as Territorial auditor of public accounts, Territorial
recorder of marks and brands, notary public, and secretary of the Deseret Telegraph Company; and personal interests in the
mercantile firms of Cronyn and Clayton, and Clayton and Jonasson. Private and family letters interspersed among the business
letters reflect the religious, political, social, and cultural life of the period.
Date:
1860 (issued)Subject:
Taxation -- UtahCattle brands -- Utah
Impôt -- Utah
Bovins -- Marques -- Utah
Cattle brands
Manners and customs
Political science
Politics and government
Taxation
Utah -- History
Utah -- Government
Utah -- Social life and customs
Utah -- Politics and government
Utah -- Histoire
Utah -- Mœurs et coutumes
Utah
Desert Telegraph Company.
Cronyn and Clayton.
Clayton and Jonasson.
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Also available on microfilm.
Type:
letterpress copybooks.History.
Physical Description:
7 v. & portfolio ; 27 cm.
4 microfilm reels : negative (Rich 111:17-20) and positive.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS P-F 318LOCAL