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William Clayton letterbooks, [1860-1879]
BANC MSS P-F 318 Positive Microfilm reel 1; BANC MSS P-F 318 Positive Microfilm reel 2; BANC MSS P-F 318 Positive Microfilm reel 3; BANC MSS P-F 318 v.1; ...
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Title:

William Clayton letterbooks, [1860-1879]

Creator/Contributor:

Clayton, William, 1814-1879, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Clayton, Nephi Willard, 1855-, Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Private Bank of Copenhagen

Abstract:

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:

Desert Telegraph Company.
Cronyn and Clayton.
Clayton and Jonasson.
Taxation -- Utah
Cattle brands -- Utah
Utah -- History
Utah -- Government
Utah -- Social life and customs
Utah -- Politics and government

Note:

Also available on microfilm.

Type:

Letterpress copybooks.

Physical Description:

7 v. & portfolio ; 27 cm.
4 microfilm reels : negative (Rich 111:17-20) and positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-F 318 Positive Microfilm reel 1
BANC MSS P-F 318 Positive Microfilm reel 2
BANC MSS P-F 318 Positive Microfilm reel 3
BANC MSS P-F 318 v.1
BANC MSS P-F 318 v.2
BANC MSS P-F 318 v.3
BANC MSS P-F 318 v.4
BANC MSS P-F 318 v.5
BANC MSS P-F 318 v.6
BANC MSS P-F 318 v.7
BANC MSS P-F 318 v.8
BANC MSS P-F 318 Positive Microfilm reel 4

Origin:

Utah