Jesse Crosby autobiography [typescript]

Jesse Crosby autobiography [typescript], 1820-1850

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Crosby, Jesse W.
Title: Jesse Crosby autobiography [typescript]
Dates: 1820-1850 (inclusive)
18201850
Quantity: 0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number: MS 0398
Summary: The Jesse Crosby autobiography [typescript] (1820-1850) tells of Crosby's early life, conversion to the LDS Church and life in Nauvoo, travels on a mission to Eastern Canada and New England, and travel overland to Utah in 1847.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Jesse Crosby was born on 25 November 1820 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, British America, to Joshua and Hannah Crosby. His family moved to New York where he later joined the LDS Church.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Jesse Crosby autobiography [typescript] (1820-1850) tells of Crosby's early life, conversion to the LDS Church and life in Nauvoo, travels on a mission to Eastern Canada and New England, and travel overland to Utah in 1847.

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Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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