Subject (Name): Pickel, Leonard - Yale University Library Search Results

Creator:: Pickel, Leonard
Published / Created:: 1841-1844
Call Number:: WA MSS 383
Image Count:: 63
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:: The letters from friends in Nauvoo to Leonard Pickel describe the journey from Pennsylvania to Nauvoo, economic conditions, the community's growth, the arrest and death of Joseph Smith, and the departure of Sidney Rigdon. There are also letters from Elisha Davis, a Mormon missionary.
Description:: Gift of William Robertson Coe. and Leonard Pickel, a cooper of Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, became a Mormon and considered moving to Nauvoo.
Subject (Geographic):: Nauvoo (Ill.)
Subject (Name):: Davis, Elisha H., Pickel, Leonard, Rigdon, Sidney, 1793-1876, Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844, and Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844
Subject (Topic):: Mormons--Illinois
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Mormon letters