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Short sketch of William Burgess, pioneer of 1848-1851

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Title Short sketch of William Burgess, pioneer of 1848-1851
Collection MSS B 289 The Works Progress Administration (Utah Section) Biographical Sketches, ca. 1930-1941
Source Container Box 2, Folder 50
Date 1934
Subject Burgess, William, 1794-1880; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah; Latter Day Saint pioneers--Biography; Nauvoo Temple (Nauvoo, Ill.:1841-1850); Kirtland (Ohio)--History; Latter Day Saint churches--History
Spatial Coverage Washington County, Utah, United States; Kirtland, Lake County, Ohio, United States; Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States
Creator Miles, Jennie Burgess, 1880-1972
Description Handwritten biographical sketch of William Burgess, written by his granddaughter, Jennie (Burgess) Miles. He was born in New York State in 1794, and his family was at Kirtland and Nauvoo before going to Utah in 1848 and to Saint George in 1861
Rights Management Online access. Reproduction and use by permission from Utah State History.
Publisher Published by Utah State History; digitized and hosted by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Conversion Specifications Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in Adobe Acrobat Pro X as a pdf.
Date Digital 2016-04-19
Contributor Miles, Jennie Burgess, 1880-1972; United States. Works Progress Administration. Utah Section
Language eng
Is Part of http://heritage.utah.gov/apps/history/findaids/B00289/B0289.xml
Scanning Technician Janelle Michaelis; Cedar Gonzales; Alexis Hansen
ARK ark:/87278/s6rn5d2n
Setname dha_wpabs
ID 701400
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rn5d2n
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