Box 3A
Container
Contains 31 Results:
John Taylor's Failing Health, 1887 July 1
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 11
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
Confidential letters from George Q. Cannon, first counselor in the church presidency, to various church leaders reporting John Taylor's failing health and requesting that this information be kept from public knowledge in light of the church's political problems.
Dates:
1887 July 1
George Q. Cannon, 1887 June 27-July 1
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 12
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
Letters from George Q. Cannon, first counselor of the church presidency, concerning the Utah state constitutional convention and the selection of delegates to present the proposal for statehood to the president; and his directive prohibiting personal use of church horses and vehicles.
Dates:
1887 June 27-July 1
Millennial Star, Vol. VIII, No. 7, 1846 November 1
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 13
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
An issue of the church's British publication that contains the first part of a detailed explanation of the Mormon exodus from Nauvoo; a discourse on caring for the poor; "Reader, Reflect!," a religious essay; two poems; information concerning the Joint Stock Company; several open letters; and an invitation for contributions.
Dates:
1846 November 1
Millennial Star, Vol. VIII. No. 8, 1846 November 15
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 14
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
An incomplete issue of the church's British publication that contains the final part of a detailed explanation of the Mormon exodus from Nauvoo; and a report of general conference held in Manchester on October 17.
Dates:
1846 November 15
Millennial Star, Vol. VIII. No. 9, 1846 November 20
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 15
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
An incomplete issue of the church's British publication that contains a "Memorial to the Queen for the Relief, by Emigration, of a Portion of Her Poor Subjects"; a poem; and general church notices.
Dates:
1846 November 20
Millennial Star, Vol. VIII, No. 1, 1846 July 15
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 16
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
An incomplete issue of the church's British publication containing a narrative by Amos Fielding; "An Accusing Spirit," a religious essay; an open letter from Ann Pitchforth to church members on the Isle of Man; and the first part of a reprinted letter to the editor of the Liverpool Mercury that discusses "Errors in the Missionary System."
Dates:
1846 July 15
Church Business--President-in-Exile, 1887 June 13-20
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 17
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence concerning Wilford Woodruff's being forced into hiding; the search for bishops of the Wallsburgh and Moab wards; general news of the activities of church officials; gerrymandering in the redistricting of Utah voting districts; land incorporation laws pertaining to church land in Mexico; the church's financial settlement with Albert Carrington; the statute of limitations in cohabitation prosecutions; the effects of the Edmunds-Tucker Act on Mormon life in Utah; missionary...
Dates:
1887 June 13-20
The Emma Mine, 1972 March 25-31
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 18
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence pertaining to the history of the Emma Mine between Raymond Taylor and Laurence P. James, a Reno mining geologist who was pursuing the publication of his history of the Alta region.
Dates:
1972 March 25-31
The Great Contest, 1887
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 19-20
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
The Great Contest: The Chief Advocates of Anti-Mormon Literature, a pamphlet written by R. W. Sloan and published by the Deseret News Publishing Company that reviews speeches made during the congressional debates over the Edmunds-Tucker bill.
Dates:
1887
Church Business--President-in-Exile, 1887 June 2-13
File — Box: 3A, Folder: 21
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence concerning Brigham Young Academy Professor Karl G. Maeser's visit to northern Utah stakes to enroll new students at the school; efforts by Cache valley businessmen to maintain control of the Logan and Smithfield Canal Company; activities of the general authorities and persecution by federal authorities; political activities of the People's Party; the publication of The Great Contest, a pro-Mormon pamphlet (See Bx 3A, Folder 19-20); and the...
Dates:
1887 June 2-13