Box 2
Container
Contains 34 Results:
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
- March 1, 1866 - Beaver County, Utah, to (Salt Lake City); Ashworth, John; Cartwright, Thomas; Gillies, Ebenezer; to Brigham Young
- Business letter concerning a wool carding machine being sent by Brigham Young.
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
April 23, 1850 - Washington City (D. C), to Great Salt Lake City, Deseret; Bernhisel, John M., to President Brigham Young
Letter informs Young of events in the capital. Tells of the death and burial of Honorable John C. Calhoun, senator from South Carolina, who died March 31, and of his activities in the Senate. He has been identified with all the great events in the political history of the...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
September 7, 1869 - Salt Lake City to?; Birch, Joseph, to President B. Young
Business letter concerning the sale of yarn in the cooperative institution. H. B. Clawson suggests giving Birch exclusive sale of yarn at $3.25 per bunch. Birch says this is not enough for it will give him $12.00 per day for the use of his factory and nothing for his services. If a higher price can not be given for the...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
September 27, 1841 - Utica, New York, to Nauvoo, Illinois; Blakeslee, James, to Mr. B. Young, "Beloved Brother In the Kingdom and Patience of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, B. Young, and to All Whom It May Concern"
Gives a report of his mission while laboring in different counties of New York. Assists those who are moving West. Preaching the gospel, he gives out handbills that state he will...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
July 10, 1869 - Ogden City, Utah, to Salt Lake City; Canfield McGaw & Co., by Brown, F. A., to President Brigham Young
Letter explains that extra work has been done to prepare for the laying of track for the Union Pacific Railroad because of winter and the ground being frozen. Asks for the extra days work not previously reported and $200 in addition. Requests payment at the earliest convenience...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
- No Date - No Address; Cahoon, Andrew, to President B. Young
- Note asking what action should be taken of the boys who do not respond to the military calls for the Sanpete Indian Expedition.
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
- July 16, 1869 - Uintah to Salt Lake City; Calder & Co., D. O., to President Brigham Young
- Short business letter concerning pipe and pipe casting.
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
- February 22, 1869 - Camp Carlisle, Weber Canyon, Morgan City, to Salt Lake City; Carlisle, T. F., to President Brigham Young
- Wishes to draw money on his estimate for paying his men for work on railway. Morgan City switch for the railroad company has been built and he inquires as to payment for building the county road.
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
January 23, 1841 - Stanley Hill (England), to Liverpool, England; Cheese, John, to Brigham Young
Desires information as to all costs of passage for his family and probably three other families in his neighborhood on a vessel that will leave the following month for America. Wants to know railroad fares to Liverpool from Birmingham and also from New Orleans to Nauvoo. Asks if they should send deposit...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
August 1, 1869 - Brussels to Salt Lake City; Chetlain, A. L., to Honorable Brigham Young
Friendly letter enclosed in his wife's letter to Mrs. Amelia Young. Reminiscences about good friends they have left in Salt Lake. Sees important people are visiting Salt Lake from the East. Receives the and is able to keep up with news and happenings. They like the country in Belgium, but often yearn for the...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
January 21, 1867 - Great Salt Lake City to (Salt Lake City); Clawson, H. B., and Caine, John T., to President Brigham Young
Contains a proposition to rent the Salt Lake Theater for $15,000 a year, payable in cash monthly. This is for the building and scenery, stage machinery, properties, furniture, lamps, costumes, books, manuscripts, music, musical instruments, etc. They wish to purchase all raw...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
August 1867 - (Salt Lake City) to (Salt Lake City); Cobb, Augusta, to B. Young
Requests foodstuff and medicine. Wishes to see her new grandson who arrived yesterday, making "eight souls of my blood" that she has gathered to Zion. Asks him to send a carriage for her. Her health is poor.
April 11, 1868 - Great Salt Lake to (Salt Lake City); Cobb, Augusta, to President B. Young
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Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
- April 9, 1844 - Beaver Falls to Nauvoo (Envelope); Gray, James, "To the 1st Presidency the Church of Jesus Christ Lattar Day Saints"
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
July 19, 1875 - Washington City to (Salt Lake City); Holladay, Ben, to My Dear Old Friend (Brigham Young)
It has been a long time since they met, but he has never failed to put in a good word for him and his people when he has the opportunity. Many have passed away since they met in 1850. Through the press he has learned Young will soon be exonerated from all knowledge or blame of the Mountain...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
September 11, 1845 - New York to Nauvoo, Illinois; Hyde, Orson, to Dear Brother (Brigham) Young
Has purchased $1,040 of Imperial Russia Duck (canvas material for wagon tops) paid for out of tithing and is having it shipped. Has labored day and night baptizing many and has completed his mission in the East. Will hurry on to Pittsburg to meet the canvas there and sail with it by boat for Nauvoo. Sees...
Dates:
1836-1968
Telegrams
File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
April 3, 1874 - Salt Lake City to St. George (Utah); Jennings, William, to Brigham Young
Business letter informing Young of the results of inventory and closing books at ZCMI. Gives a financial picture of conditions at the store.
April 3, 1874 - St. George (Utah), to Salt Lake City; Young, Brigham, to William Jennings
Jubilant reply--"Glory Halilugh God be praised...
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 17
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
July 29, 1861 - Great Salt Lake City to?; Street, James, to Feramorz Little
Request for Little to come to town at once to close the bargain concerning telegraph pole business.
July 29, 1861 - Fairfield, Utah Territory, to?; Jennings, William, and Cooley, John W., to Messrs. Little and Decker
Concerning arrangements for furnishing telegraph poles.
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Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
- January 29, 1875 - Kanab, Utah, to Salt Lake City; Little, James A., to President Brigham Young
- Arrangements agreed for Little and Cutler to take a flock of merino sheep. This is a new unacclimated breed of sheep, terms are discussed, and the route for driving the sheep to Kanab.
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
- January 18, 1876 - Salt Lake City to (Salt Lake City); Margetts, Philip, et al., to Brigham Young
- Petition and statement for means to get the members of the Salt Lake Dramatic Combination out of debt.
Dates:
1836-1968
Correspondence
File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents
February 12, 1874 - Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, to ?; McKenzie, David, to President Brigham Young
Letter informs Young on the state of the Sarah Cook case. Other lawyers imply Young's attorneys "by negligence had crucified you in the case" by not getting it before the Supreme Court of the Territory. Suit had been entered to recover past rent amounting to $2,890.75, etc. A detailed account of...
Dates:
1836-1968