Manuscripts
Thomas Moore letter to James Carpenter
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Moore & Bixby wool book
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Book containing the annual sheep shearings of Moore & Bixby, from San Justo Rancho and Saca Ranch in San Benito County, California. With notes about amounts gathered, sold, prices, and contitions of the wool. The volume is mostly blank.
mssHM 84343
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Walter Moore Leman letters to Nathan Porter
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Three letters sent by Walter Moore Leman from California and Nevada to Nathan Porter between 1870 and 1871. The first letter, sent from San Juan, California, asks Porter for a monetary loan since the traveling theatre is not as successful as Leman had hoped. The second letter was sent from Virginia City, Nevada, and describes the theatre's travels and success in Nevada, and a sketch of a "Washoe Canary" driven by "John Chinaman." The final letter, dated 1871, describes the experiences of Leman's son Walter, who had to cancel a sea voyage due to illness.
mssHM 48447-48449
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Dorothea Moore letters
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The collection consists of letters from Dorothea Moore to her first husband, Charles Fletcher Lummis. They describe the life of a woman in medical college in the 1880s and bring out a little-known period in the life of Charles Fletcher Lummis.
mssMoored
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Notes from the letters of Thomas Moore to his music publisher, James Power
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143667
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Sophronia Moore Martin autobiography
Manuscripts
This typescript of Sophronia Moore Martin describes her family's relocation from Nauvoo, Illinois, to Council Bluffs, Iowa, and then to Salt Lake City, Utah. It also depicts her life as a Mormon wife and mother living on the Utah frontier.
mssHM 66673
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L. C. Green letter to Amy Carpenter
Manuscripts
A letter from L. C. Green, a New Yorker visiting Brazil, to a cousin named Amy Carpenter. This letter, probably written from Rio de Janeiro, provides considerable commentary about Brazilian scenery, social classes, slavery, and the impact of the substantial numbers of Americans who passed through Brazil on their way to the California Gold Rush.
mssHM 83455