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Erastus Snow, 1887 January 30-March 16

 File — Box: 2B, Folder: 10
Identifier: B

Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the arrival of tools from Utah to begin driving wells in Mexico; stagnation of church affairs in Arizona; the arrest of Lorenzo Snow; the arrest of some gentiles by Mormon police for unlawful cohabitation; the case against Angus M. Cannon before the United States Supreme Court; increased investment in Mexico as a result of the House of Representatives' passage of the Edmunds-Tucker Bill; the transfer of church property to stake corporations; and Mexican colonization laws.

Dates

  • 1887 January 30-March 16

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.

Some original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used. Photocopies are available in the collection for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 40.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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