Mission to France and the "Sugar Train", 1849 October-1853

File — Box: 8, Folder: 6

Identifier: E

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A biographical sketch of Curtis E. Bolton, who accompanied John Taylor to France, served as translator, and was later appointed mission president; notes from Bolton's diary; and references to Taylor's failed attempt at importing the sugar beet processing industry.

Dates

1849 October-1853

Conditions Governing Access

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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.