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Luman Andros Shurtliff

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 32

Scope and Contents

M. 4 July 1830 to Eunice Bagg Gaylord; d. 7 October 1845.

M. 2 November 1845 to Altamira Gaylord.

M. 26 January 1848 to Cynthia Noble (plural wife).

M. 9 December 1854 to Mary Eliza Adams (plural wife).

This sketch embraces the years from 1807 to 1864. It is taken from Shurtliff's personal journal, written during his lifetime. The first four pages contain a chronology of his life; record of his church, military, and business accomplishments: and a list of his marriages and children. Shurtliff records the early years of the Mormon church and offers excellent descriptions of the difficulties faced by church members. Shurtliff was a member of the Nauvoo Legion and the Danites. 119 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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