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Lot #152
Brigham Young

Scarce 1854 letter by the Mormon prophet

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Scarce 1854 letter by the Mormon prophet

LS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, September 30, 1854. Letter to John F. Callun, written as governor of the Utah Territory. In full: “In compliance with your written request to Hon. John M. Bemhisel, our Delegate in Congress, I enclose you a Commission to act in the Office of Commissioner of Deeds in the City of Washington for the Territory of Utah. Upon the receipt of your Commission, you will please forward me your Oath of Office, and such other papers as your laws may require in such cases.” In very good condition, with several small chips and tears to edges, and light wrinkling and soiling. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #481 - Ended August 10, 2016





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