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Contains 26 Results:

Catherine Spencer Young, 1867 February 25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents February 25, 1867 - Liverpool, England, to (Salt Lake City); C. S. Y. (Catherine Spencer Young wife of Brigham Young, Jr.), to Dear Jane and Children Family letter of Catherine's concern for the mission field. She has two of her children with her, and her other children are in Salt Lake City. Her husband is also at home at this time, but she expects him to come back in about two weeks. Is anxiously...
Dates: 1867 February 25

Edward Young, 1874 May 09, 1876 September 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents May 9, 1874 - Clintonville, Wanpace County, Wisconsin, to (Salt Lake City); E. Young to President B. Young, Dear Brother Has written before but not received an answer and he wishes Brigham Young's advice on selling his timber land located by the line of the Wisconsin Central Railroad. Wishes to come West and wants to know if their brother Lorenzo still keeps his place in "Tuilla" (Tooele) and if...
Dates: 1874 May 09; 1876 September 17

Feramorz L. Young, 1874-1876

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents September 24, 1874 - Annapolis, Maryland, to (Salt Lake City); Feramorz L. Young to Dear Father (Brigham Young) Informs his father that he has passed the entrance examinations at the naval academy--passed the physical examination well. Will not describe his voyage or the country, as his father has probably read the letter written to his mother. October 26, 1875 -...
Dates: 1874-1876

John W. Young, 1872 February 08, 1876 May 19, 1871 March 02

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15-16
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents February 8, 1872 Salt Lake City to (Salt Lake City); John W. Young to President Brigham Young, Dear Father Business letter concerning John W. getting control of Brigham Young's shares of stock in a certain company not named. May 19, 1876 - Birmingham, Connecticut, to Salt Lake City; John W. Young to George W. Thatcher Letter of introduction of Charles H. Bassett,...
Dates: 1872 February 08; 1876 May 19; 1871 March 02

Joseph A. Young, 1868 June 17, 1868 June 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents June 17, 1868 - Salt Lake City to ?; Thatcher, George W., to Joseph A. Young Business letter concerning purchase of mules, wagons, carts, etc. June 18, 1868 - Hanging Rock station, Echo, Utah, to Salt Lake City; Joseph Young to George Thatcher Received Thatcher's letter of the seventeenth in which he was misunderstood. It was a heavy stone wagon he wanted--no...
Dates: 1868 June 17; 1868 June 18

Joseph Young, Sr., 1870, 1872

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents June 25, 1870 - Islington, London, England, to (Salt Lake City); Joseph Young, Sr. to Dear Brother Brigham (Young) Gives description of London. Tells of the brethren who are there and of the Saints they visit in Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham. People not too impressed that he is President Young's brother. Finances are low and will have to call on Brother Horrace for means to assist them...
Dates: 1870; 1872

LeGrand Young, 1874, 1876

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents January 2, 1874 - University at Ann Arbor, Michigan, to (St. George, Utah); LeGrand Young to President (Brigham) Young, Dear Uncle Inquires as to health and relationships. Comments on what is going on in Washington. Feels those in Washington have joined with the "Methodist Ring" to see that laws are executed in Utah pointed toward breaking up Mormonism. Feels they are only concerned with the remote...
Dates: 1874; 1876

Luella L. Young, circa 1876 January 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents January 11, circa 1876 - St. George, Utah, to Salt Lake City; Luella L. Young to Mrs. Mary A. Young, My Dear Mother Young Writing for her husband Johnnie, who wanted to write his mother, but could not find the time. Trip down from Salt Lake took two weeks and two days. John has gone on with a group of men to Arizona. Hopes Mother Young's health improves. Tells how good and noble John W. (Young) is....
Dates: circa 1876 January 11

Mahonri Young, 1876 August 23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents August 23, 1876 - Salt Lake City to Logan, Utah; Mahonri Young to President B. Young, Dear Father Writes concerning he and Myra going to the Centennial with Bishop Sharp. Asks to borrow $600 for twelve months from that date at twelve per cent per annum. Asks it as a great favor for he feels this is a great opportunity to see the wonders and improvements of the world and to compare the people of the...
Dates: 1876 August 23

Mary Ann Young and Hepzibah Young, 1836-1873

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents January 10, 1836 - Kirtland, Ohio, to Doublin, Indiana; Hepzibah (Richards) to Dear Brother (Levi Richards ?) Letter contains a wealth of information concerning family members and conditions of the people of this period. Has received his letters from New Portage and rejoiced at the good news. Mother and father have a great desire to see him before he goes West. Tells him of all the news at home...
Dates: 1836-1873

P. H. Young, 1843 March 16, 1876 January 22, 1876 February 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents March 16, 1843 - Kirtland, Ohio, to Nauvoo, Illinois; P. H. Young to Beloved Brother (Brigham Young) Has just returned from a tour of the West. Found his family all well and is leaving tomorrow to spend the summer in the East preaching the world of life. Feels he is a good preacher, but only through the power of the Holy Ghost. Will return when Brigham sends for him and not before. Can send...
Dates: 1843 March 16; 1876 January 22; 1876 February 10

Richard W. Young

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
  1. October 10, No Year - Brigham Young's Office, Salt Lake City; Richard W. Young to George Reynolds
  2. Request from Young to Reynolds, asking him to intercede and ask Young's grandfather (Brigham Young) to give him permission to go south to Sevier and to remain a week or so.
Dates: 1836-1968

Rhoda Young, 1874 February 05

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
  1. February 5, 1874 - Cedar City, Utah, to (Salt Lake City); Rhoda Mable Young to Dear Father (Brigham Young)
  2. Young child's short letter to her father telling about a trip to Cedar and their arrival.
Dates: 1874 February 05

Shemira Young, 1876 May 18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
  1. May 18, 1876 - Salt Lake City to (St. George); Mira (Sheremora) Young to my Dear Father (Brigham Young)
  2. Tells her father they have all missed him since he left three weeks ago. Informs him of the health of all the family members. still handles everyone's name without any regard or respect--it gets more filthy every day. Everything fine at the Lion House.
Dates: 1876 May 18

Willard Young, 1874-1876, 1920

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents January 20, 1874 - West Point, New York, to (Salt Lake City); Willard Young to President Brigham Young, Dear Father Tells his father his standing in his class--making him number three in general merit. Wants to represent Brigham Young and his people well. Expresses his love and devotion to his father and also for the gospel, which he now appreciates so much. Realizes the greatness of it now he is...
Dates: 1874-1876; 1920

Alice Young Clawson to Mary Ann Angell Young, 1868 May 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents May 11, 1868 - Omaha, Nebraska, to (Salt Lake City, Utah); Clawson, Alice Young, to Dear Mother (Mary Ann Angell Young) Letter accompanies a little gift Alice is sending her mother; the gift consists of two handkerchiefs, one cap, and a little lace and ribbon. Alice is with Hiram Clawson, her husband, in New York and talks about looking for gifts for those at home. Would like to send more, but is...
Dates: 1868 May 11

Susa Young-Gates Dunford, circa 1877 May 08

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents May 8, 1877 - St. George, Utah, to (Salt Lake City, Utah); Susa Young Dunford to Dearest Father (Brigham Young) Short letter to Young as she is waiting to commence her journey, presumably to Salt Lake City with Brother Alger and company. Alma is coming the following day with Brother McDonald. Had delayed a few days in starting and wanted her father to know. Is coming to see her father to hear his...
Dates: circa 1877 May 08

John Tobin to Mary Ann Angell Young, 1878 April 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents April 15, 1878 - Springfield, Illinois, to Salt Lake City; John Tobin to Mrs. President, Mary Ann Young Expresses his great appreciation for Mrs. Young's noble life. Tells of being cruelly robbed and swindled by Apostle Rich, whom he often aided by lending money. When the storms of adversity enveloped him, Mary Ann proved to be a mother. If she is ever in need, he would be happy to show his...
Dates: 1878 April 15

Alfales Young, 1876 October 02, 1902 May 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents October 2, 1876 - Ann Arbor, Michigan, to (Salt Lake City); Alfales Young to My Dear Father (Brigham Young) Short note in which he acknowledges his father's letter and is following his instructions. Happy his father finds his handwriting improved. Sends love to his folks and to the brethren. Notes that Junius F. Wells has stayed with him. May 19, 1902 - Salt Lake City to (Logan,...
Dates: 1876 October 02; 1902 May 19

Arta D. Young to Brigham Young, 1876 March 28, 1876 August 06

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents March 28, 1876 - Nottingham, England, to (Salt Lake City); Arta D. Young to My Dear Father (Brigham Young) Writing to tell his father of progress in his missionary work and of the welfare of the Saints. President and Mrs. George L. Farrell have been very kind to him. Baptisms are good, but he hopes for more. Tells of plans for a continental tour with Brother Carrington and family and thanks his...
Dates: 1876 March 28; 1876 August 06