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Charles Shreeve Peterson

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

B. 18 July 1818 in Mount Holly, New Jersey.

M. 1837 to Ann Dennis; d. 12 September 1844.

M. 1846 to Mary Ann Patten.

M. 1849 to Ann Patten (plural wife).

M. 1870 to Margaret Crispin (plural wife).

M. 8 January 1872 to Mary Thompson (plural wife).

D. 26 September 1889.

Autobiographical sketch. Converted in 1842. Describes life in Nauvoo and the destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor. Settled in Alpine, Utah, 1852, then Weber Valley in 1854. Probate judge of Morgan County, 1862-1865. Representative to territorial legislature 1864-1865 and 1865 to 1866. Moved to Mesa, Arizona, in 1883 and then to Mexico. 11 pp.

Dates

  • 1803-1976

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet (52 boxes, 20 microfilm reels, and 3 oversize folders)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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