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Title Biographical sketch of the life and adventures of George Washington Gill Averett
Collection MSS B 289 The Works Progress Administration (Utah Section) Biographical Sketches, ca. 1930-1941
Source Container Box 1, Folder 30
Date 1937-04-22
Subject Averett, George W. Gill, 1824-1902; Frontier and pioneer life--Utah--Saint George; Latter Day Saint pioneers--Biography; Overland journeys to the Pacific; California--Gold discoveries
Spatial Coverage Saint George, Washington County, Utah, United States; Illinois, United States; California, United States
Creator Averett, George W. Gill, 1824-1902
Description Typescript of a biographical sketch of George Washington Gill Averett, from an interview. He was born in Tennessee in 1824 and lived in Missouri and Illinois during the persecutions of the Mormons there. He went to California during the gold rush and returned to Illinois to pursue work as a wheelwright before coming to Utah in 1859, finally settling in Washington County 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 Eisenhour, Floyd L.; 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/s67w8hct
Setname dha_wpabs
ID 699496
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67w8hct

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