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Register of the Levi Savage Papers,

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Title: Levi Savage Papers
Dates: 1852-1902 (inclusive)
Collection Number: Mss B 122
Summary: LDS missionary to Burma and India, member of the Willie Handcart Company, and pioneer of Washington County, Utah. Diary, 1852-1902, correspondence, ledger. Also includes diary of Levi Mathers Savage, 1851-1935.
Repository: Utah State Historical Society

Collection Inventory +/-

Box Folder Contents
box , folder : Mission diary [fragments]
box 1, folder 1 : 6 October 1852 [version 1]
box 1, folder 2 : 6 October 1852 [version 2]
box 1, folder 3 : 6 October 1852 [version 3]
box 1, folder 4 : 6 October 1852 [version 4]
box 1, folder 5 : 6 October 1852 - 18 June 1853
box 1, folder 6 : 23 January 1853 - 31 December 1853
box 1, folder 7 : 21 October 1852; 18 June 1853 - 26 September 1853; 15 March 1854
box , folder : Diaries
box 1, folder 8-9 : 1 January 1854 - 10 March 1855
box 1, folder 10-12 : 11 March 1855 - 30 September 1855
box 1, folder 13-14 : 1 October 1855 - 30 June 1856
box 1, folder 15-17 : 1 July 1856 - 1 October 1858
box 1, folder 18-20 : 3 October 1858 - 30 December 1860
box 2, folder 1 : 2 January 1861 - 3 June 1861
box 2, folder 2 : 17 June 1872 - 2 October 1872; Correspondence, February - March 1872
box 2, folder 3-4 : 1 January 1877 - November 1877 [with accompanying correspondence]
box 2, folder 5 : 21 July 1881 - 27 August 1882
box 2, folder 6 : 14 August 1883 - 18 September 1887
box 2, folder 7-9 : 17 September 1887 - 17 January 1889
box 2, folder 10-11 : 21 March 1989 - 25 March 1890
box 2, folder 12-16 : 26 March 1890 - 29 December 1891
box 2, folder 17-19 : 3 January 1892 - 28 December 1892
box 3, folder 1-4 : 2 January 1893 - 29 December 1894
box 3, folder 5-8 : 1 January 1895 - 31 December 1896
box 3, folder 9-12 : 1 January 1897 - 30 December 1898
box 3, folder 13-15 : 1 January 1899 - 11 March 1903
box 3, folder 16-17 : 6 October 1852 - 18 June 1853 [WPA transcript]
box , folder : Biography
box 4, folder 1-7 : 1 January 1877 - 16 March 1903; sections 1-4, name list, general index, name index, 1936
box 4, folder 8 : 21 December 1891 - February 1893; section 4, name list, index, 1938
box 4, folder 9-14 : 23 February 1893 - 26 August 1899; sections 5-8, name list, index, 1938
box , folder : Miscellaneous
box 4, folder 15 : Correspondence, 1857, 1872-1874, 1878, 1886, 1895
box 4, folder 16 : Ledger, ca.1869-1874
box 4, folder 17 : Notes on the Diary of Levi Savage [anon.], n.d.

Biographical Note/Historical Note +/-

LDS missionary to Burma and India, member of the Willie Handcart Company, and pioneer of Washington County, Utah.

Content Description +/-

Diary, 1852-1902, correspondence, ledger. Also includes diary of Levi Mathers Savage, 1851-1935.

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Arrangement:

Creator:

Savage, Levi, 1820-1910.

Language:

English.

Sponsor:

Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008

Quantity:

4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

Language of the Finding Aid:

Finding aid written in Englishin Latin script

EAD Creation Date:

1999.