Scope and Contents B. 28 August 1815, in West Virginia. M. 18 November 1854 to Cynthia Jane Whipple; b. 14 January 1835; d. 5 November 1874. M. 6 March 1878 to Eleanor Parthena Emmett. D. 24 November 1900 in St. George. Journal, 23 July-26 September 1848. Name index. Spelling and punctuation retained. Daily journal of trip from Sutter's Mill, along the Humbolt River to Bear River, and to Salt Lake City. Presumably the returning men of the Mormon...

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Journal extracts, 1815-1846. Content and name index.

Summary of childhood. Reactions on first hearing the Mormons in 1836. Joined LDS church in 1837 and went to Far West in 1838. Includes descriptions of church leaders. Daily journal of exodus from Nauvoo from 1 March to 15 April 1846. 13 pp.

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Gold fields diary, and Hawaii, 1849-1853 from a series in the St. George newspaper The Union, 1896. Content and name index. Sent to the gold fields by Brigham Young. Daily journal of troubles on the trip across the Nevada desert to California, 1849. Sent as a missionary to Hawaiian Islands, 1850. Descriptions of natives and traditions. 17 pp.

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Extracts from Hawaiian diary and return to Utah, 1853-1899. Content and name index. Daily journal of experiences as a missionary in Hawaii. Called back from second mission to Hawaii because of the

arrival of Johnston's Army. Includes text of letters by Brigham Young. Mentions Utah's admission as a state in 1896. 23 pp.

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B. 26 May 1870 in Gottenberg, Sweden, to Samuel C. and Anna Johanna Anderson Backman.

M. 9 April 1912 to Ezekiel Alexander Billington.

Biographical sketch from an interview. 2 pp.

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Index of Boreman Papers at Huntington Library. 5pp.

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B. 4 September 1845 at Leicester, England.

M. 3 December 1862 to Matilda Hill; b. 19 November 1842; d. 15 December 1900.

M. ca. 1901 to Sarah E. Canfield.

Brief family genealogy. Life as a child and young man in England raised in the LDS church, mentions conflicts between Mormons and non-Mormons. Settled in southern Utah in 1880s. Concerned with family, does not elaborate on larger issues. Acted as census taker in 1900 and 1910. 96 pp.

Scope and Contents B. 14 November 1814 in South Trenton, New York M. 1845, name not given, separated, 1850. M. 2 February 1852, name not given, by Brigham Young. Autobiography, Part I, 1814-1889. Elected to the territorial House of Representatives from Iron County. Pioneer in Ogden. In licerary style of the time, gives account of experiences in the legislature and Ogden City Council. Account of Johnston's Army. Exploration of area around the Virgin River and Colorado River,...

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Autobiographical 1853-? Parents came from Australia in 1853 and in 1857 arrived in Cedar City. Settled in Toquerville and married "Brother Bringhurst" as his third wife. Relates life in Toquerville and experiences with Indians and her parent's life there. 4 pp.

Scope and Contents B. 16 December 1809 in Scotland. Journal of the Southern Indian Mission, 1854-1857. Copy of original in possession of LDS Church Historian's Office. Copied verbatim and punctuation retained where practical. Written in winter of 1857-1858 from earlier manuscript journals as a formal report for the mission at New Harmony in southern Utah. Entries from 14 April 1854 to 20 May 1855 almost daily, events after are summarized. Includes brief summaries and quotes of talks by...