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Title Miscellaneous biography research Material about John Hamilton Morgan, Part 1
Alternative Title Miscellaneous Biography Research Material, Part 1
Contributor Morgan, Nicholas G. (Nicholas Groesbeck), 1884-1971; Morgan, John (John Hamilton), 1842-1894
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1876; 1877
Date Digital 2013-04-09
Description Scans of miscellaneous papers related to John Hamilton Morgan, including parts of writings by his son, Nicholas G. Morgan, who researched his life. Details: [1 - 7] Typescript with no title, beginning "He was born in Greensburg, Indiana, August 8, 1842, thus a bio of John H Morgan, including his conversion and account of a dream he had. [8] Article from Lexington Herald, "Tombstone tales" by George N. Reynolds, no. 29, Morgan's maid. Details on John Hunt Morgan (Confederate general) and members of his family. [9] The Family of Morgan [10 - 18] Part of a report from ca. late 1877 that mentions John Morgan's mission in the Southern States (pages unnumbered). Note: Image 12 is a duplicate of image 10; [19 - 20] Letter dated 11 Oct. 1877 at Rome, Georgia, from John Morgan to the editors of the Deseret News, describing his missionary activity in northern Georgia and Alabama; [21 - 22] Part of a narrative, describing Morgan's request to Brigham Young that he be able to continue missionary work in the South, and text of Young's response, dated 15 Sept. 1876. The narrative continues, quoting a letter from Morgan to Deseret News outlining his activities. Morgan writes of a dream he had before joining the church; "I dreamed that President Brigham…" [23 - 24] Letter dated 5 February 1877 at Grove Oak, DeKalb County, Alabama, from James T. Lizonbee to the editors of the Deseret News
Spatial Coverage Southern States
Subject Morgan, John (John Hamilton), 1842-1894; Latter Day Saint missionaries--Southern States; Latter Day Saint churches--Southern States--History; Morgan family
Type Text
Genre Correspondence
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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File Name 1465_05_20.pdf
Conversion Specifications Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cz40p2

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