Box 7A
Container
Contains 23 Results:
General Research Notes
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 1
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
Research notes and documents, including Andrew Jenson's biography of John Taylor from pages 59 through 62 of The Historical Record; and "To President John Taylor," a poem by Logan educator W. H. Apperley.
Dates:
1844-1994
Boyhood and Conversion, 1808-1836
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 2
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Taylor family papers (1844-1994) are a collection of material reflecting the life and work of John Taylor, third president of the LDS Church, and his descendants, John W. Taylor, Raymond Woolley Taylor, and Samuel Taylor. Included are letters, biographies, research materials, genealogies, articles written by other authors, diaries, journals, and books. Correspondence comprises a major portion of the collection and has been organized within the papers of each individual. Consequently,...
Dates:
1808-1836
Kirtland, Missouri, and First Mission to England, 1837-1841
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 3
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
John Taylor's published accounts of the persecution of Mormons by Missouri mobs; "Missionary Sketches," an article about his British mission in vol. 5, no. 21 of George Q. Cannon's youth publication, Juvenile Instructor; and "Reminiscences," Taylor's account of the Nauvoo exodus, published in vol. 10, no. 22.
Dates:
1837-1841
Nauvoo, 1841-1845
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 4
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
Published writings including a revelation originally printed in Nauvoo March 14, 1846, warning of self-appointed leaders; an article dated January 3, 1891, in the Saints' Herald, a publication of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, describing the conflict among Mormons that arose following the death of Joseph Smith; John Taylor's account of the martyrdom at Carthage jail; correspondence and a Church News article...
Dates:
1841-1845
Exodus, 1846
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 5
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
"The Upper California," a hymn by John Taylor about the planned Mormon migration to the west coast; and excerpts of Taylor's writings about the Icarians, a "French communistic group" that inhabited Nauvoo after the Mormon exodus.
Dates:
1846
Second Mission to England, 1846-1847
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 6
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
"Lines," verse written by John Taylor in the album of Abby Jane Hart, September 5, 1846.
Dates:
1846-1847
Utah, 1947-1849
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 7
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
"A Journey Across the Plains," John Taylor's essay about the Mormon migration to Utah, published in vol. 10, no. 1 (January 9, 1875) of the Juvenile Instructor.
Dates:
1947-1849
Mission to France, 1849-1851
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 8
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Taylor family papers (1844-1994) are a collection of material reflecting the life and work of John Taylor, third president of the LDS Church, and his descendants, John W. Taylor, Raymond Woolley Taylor, and Samuel Taylor. Included are letters, biographies, research materials, genealogies, articles written by other authors, diaries, journals, and books. Correspondence comprises a major portion of the collection and has been organized within the papers of each individual. Consequently,...
Dates:
1849-1851
Utah, 1852-1854
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 9
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
"The Government of God," a speech by John Taylor in which he criticizes United States federal officials; and a photocopy of the holographic record of his missionary blessing for Frederick Kesler; and a biographical sketch of Kesler by Raymond Taylor.
Dates:
1852-1854
The Mormon, 1855-1856
File — Box: 7A, Folder: 10
Identifier: C
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Taylor family papers (1844-1994) are a collection of material reflecting the life and work of John Taylor, third president of the LDS Church, and his descendants, John W. Taylor, Raymond Woolley Taylor, and Samuel Taylor. Included are letters, biographies, research materials, genealogies, articles written by other authors, diaries, journals, and books. Correspondence comprises a major portion of the collection and has been organized within the papers of each individual. Consequently,...
Dates:
1855-1856