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Government

 File — Box: 35, Folder: 1-19

Scope and Contents

Notes and extracts made by McQuown and Morgan about the government in Utah including a transcript of the 1850 constitution of the State of Deseret and other related items; information about the Utah territorial government; extracts from the journal of the Salt Lake City Council; and other miscellaneous notes about bishop's courts, elections, the Godbeite movement, governorship, the judicial system, and state politics.

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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