Moore, John, 1826-1907 to Mary [Kelly]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04194.20 Author/Creator: Moore, John, 1826-1907 Place Written: Salt Lake City, Utah Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 23 July 1859 Pagination: 4 p.: envelope; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy
Praises the Mormons for having planted fruit and shade trees around their dwellings from their earliest settlement. Reports that gentile merchants and trade from the emigrants to California has made Salt Lake City a business center. Kelly was Moore's sister.
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