Wesley Perkins letters
Scope and Contents
Encapsulated letter with photocopy and typescript: Perkins was a resident of Lorain County, Ohio. Collection includes an ALS from Amherst, Ohio to Jacob Perkins, Orwell, Rutland County, Vermont. Mentions Mormon missionary efforts in the area and anti-Mormon activities of Ezra Booth. Also mentions missionary efforts of Jared Carter, whom Perkins knew in his home area of Rutland County.
Dates
- 1832
Creator
- Perkins, Wesley (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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 Wesley Perkins letters must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
3 items
Custodial History
Purchased from Jenkins Book Company, Austin, Texas, 1975.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Jenkins Book Company, Austin, Texas; 1975.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Wesley Perkins letters
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 July 14
- 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