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The Little Colorado River Valley: Its Description, Its History, Its Settlement by the Mormons. 116 pages. Xerox copies of histories of the Little Colorado River settlements written by Rulon E. Porter. Basically the same information is covered in all four volumes. Each succeeding book appears to be a revised or edited copy of the preceeding one.

Scope and Contents History of the Little Colorado River Valley: "This is My Own, My Native Land." 380 pages. This history is partially autobiographical and includes some Porter and Leavitt family history. It includes a name list of pioneers and visitors of the Little Colorado Mission and Stake; minutes of the quarterly conference meetings held in the Little Colorado Stake of Zion from 1878-1887; minutes of meetings of St. Joseph United Order, 1877-1887; and the minute...

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Mormon Settlement of the Little Colorado River Valley. 239 pages. This is a complete history of the Little Colorado River Valley beginning with Spanish exploration and containing a history of the Mormon church up to the time of the Arizona Mission.

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History of Mormon Settlements, Little Colorado River Valley. 167 pages. This history appears to be the most complete of all four books. Minutes of stake conferences have been left out and extracted diary entries of several people have been added at the end.