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Letter from Thomas Buckmaster to Gov. Thomas Ford, June 27, 1844
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1844 | Minor and Abigail Deming Correspondence (Digitized Content)A letter from Thomas Buckmaster to Gov. Thomas Ford stating that the citizens of Nauvoo are quiet. Buckmaster was invited to attend the City Council where assurance for continues quiet was given until they get redress.
Letter from Minor Deming to Stephen and Sarah Deming [parents] and Sarah Deming [sister], and from Abigail Deming to the Deming family, June 26-27, 1844
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1844 | Minor and Abigail Deming Correspondence (Digitized Content)A letter from Minor Deming to his parents and sister Sarah regarding the death of his brother, Edwin and trouble with the Mormons. Included in this letter is a letter from Abigail Deming to the Deming family stating that the Smiths were murdered in mob violence and that she fears a civil war.