Wells, Daniel Hanmer 1814-1891

Letters : to Bros. Taylor, Richards & Jones / 1857 by Daniel Hanmer Wells ( )
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Daniel Hanmer Wells commanded the Utah militia, the Nauvoo Legion, sent by Brigham Young to bar entry of the United States Army into Utah. The letters deal mainly with personnel and discipline.

Utah notes : Salt Lake City, 1884 ( Book )
2 editions published in 1884 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
In handwriting of Matilda C. and H.H. Bancroft; notes on polygamy, Brigham Young's family, the Tabernacle and Assembly Hall, Mormon versatility, progress of work on the Temple, social life, decreasing power of Church over membership since Brigham Young's day; remarks on the supernatural attributed to Young; lack of money in Nauvoo. Some persons are quoted: F.D. Richards on Chief Walker, and on Saleratus Lake near Independence Rock; Daniel H. Wells on the siege of Nauvoo, 1846; William Jennings on "The Move" of 1858; John Reese on Salt Lake City in 1849-1850.

Certificates 1855-1874 by Daniel Hanmer Wells ( )
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Includes his commission as lieutenant general in the Nauvoo Legion, signed by Brigham Young, certificates of election as mayor of Salt Lake City, as a justice of the peace, and as vice president of the Deseret Telegraph Company.

Your committee, to whom was referred so much of the governor's message as relates to the "political situation", "polygamy" and "governmental action", beg leave to submit the following report by Utah ( Book )
1 edition published in 1882 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

A letter from Brigham Young and Daniel H. Wells, Great Salt Lake City, Sept. 14, 1857, to brother Philo Farnsworth : sent to accompany the governor's proclamation of martial law by Brigham Young ( Book )
1 edition published in 1963 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

Dear brother: In consideration of the great number who anticipate immigrating to this Territory from Europe and the United States ... it is deemed necessary to send 500 teams to the terminus of the U.P.R.R by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( Book )
1 edition published in 1868 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

Daniel Hanmer Wells narrative ... : Salt Lake City, Utah : ms., 1884 by Daniel Hanmer Wells ( )
1 edition published in 1884 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Describes life from 1834 in what became Nauvoo, Illinois; arrival of the Mormons in 1839 and events until the exodus in 1846, at which time he joined the Church; removal to Utah, 1848, and pioneer life afterward, with especial attention to Indian relations through 1866, Wells being in command of the Utah militia.

Utah library : memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah Territory, praying for a further appropriation of three thousand dollars to the Utah library ( Book )
1 edition published in 1861 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

Pamphlets describing items in the Library's Special Collections by Jr., Library J. Reuben Clark ( Book )
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