Box 1
Container
Contains 138 Results:
Misc. letter fragments, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
[3 letter fragments with no dates]
Dates:
undated
Certificate of Secretary of Utah Territory that William B. Preston has been duly elected to House of Representatives of Utah Territory for Cache and Rich Counties, 1871 December 20
File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists mostly of correspondence from William B. Preston to his wife Harriet during the period 1857-1900. There are a few letters from Harriet to William, and a couple from William to their children, Allie and Willie. Two letters from William Preston, Jr. in 1889 to his parents and sister describe his LDS mission in Europe. There is also a letter from R. L. Preston, William's nephew, detailing his research into the Preston family genealogy, and a letter from Joseph F. Smith...
Dates:
1871 December 20
Preston, William B., Bedford Ranch, to fiancée, Harriet A. Thatcher, 1857 March
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
(2 pieces
Dates:
1857 March
Preston, William B., Pleasant Valley, to fiancée, Harriet A. Thatcher, 1857 July 13
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
(2 pieces)
Dates:
1857 July 13
Preston, William B., Bedford Ranch, to fiancée, Harriet A. Thatcher, 1857 July 26
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
(1 piece)
Dates:
1857 July 26
Thatcher, Harriet A., Great Salt Lake Valley, to fiancée, William B. Preston, 1857 August 5
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
(1 piece)
Dates:
1857 August 5
Preston, William B., Bedford Ranch, to fiancée, Harriet A. Thatcher, 1857 August 9
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
(2 pieces)
Dates:
1857 August 9
Preston, William B., Buckeye, Upper California, to Aaron Thatcher, 1857 August 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
(1 piece)
Dates:
1857 August 11
Preston, William B., Bedford Ranch, to fiancée, Harriet A. Thatcher, 1857 August 23
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Preston is laboring under the direction of George Q. Cannon (1 piece)
Dates:
1857 August 23
Preston, William B., San Bernardino, to Wife, Harriet, 1859 March 3
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Preston was in California purchasing clothing and merchandise for Thatcher's store in Utah (1 piece)
Dates:
1859 March 3