George Q. Cannon letters to John Steel
Scope and Contents
Two ALS's written from Washington, D.C. to John Steele of Toquerville, Utah. The 1875 letter replies to a request made by Steele for remuneration from the Postmaster General. The 1877 letter concerns a bill to grant pensions to Mexican War veterans and another bill for the reclamation of desert lands. Both letters are written on House of Representatives letterhead.
Dates
- 1875-1877
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open to public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from George Q. Cannon letters to John Steel must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Utah territorial representative to the United States Congress.
Extent
2 p.
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of George Q. Cannon letters to John Steel
- Status
- In Progress
- Date
- 2010 May 27
- Description rules
- Appm
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States