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An act authorizing Thomas Moore to erect a ferry on Green River

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1903

Scope and Contents

Original proclamation endorsed by Willard Richards, W. W. Phelps, and Brigham Young. The document is an act authorizing Thomas Moore to erect a ferry on the Green River. The act discusses the fares that would be charged for its use. The document also states the penalty for running unauthorized ferries.

Dates

  • 1852

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from An act authorizing Thomas Moore to erect a Ferry on Green Riier must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical Note

Second President of the Mormon Church, colonizer, and territorial governor of Utah.

Extent

1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Purchased from Autograph Alcove in 1981.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased; Autograph Alcove; 1981.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of An act authorizing Thomas Moore to erect a ferry on Green River
Status
Completed
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 September 13
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States