Peter McIntyre autobiography

Peter McIntyre autobiography, 1790-1872

Overview of the Collection

Creator: McIntyre, Peter, 1790-1872
Title: Peter McIntyre autobiography
Dates: 1790-1872 (inclusive)
17901872
Quantity: 0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number: MS 0029
Summary: The Peter McIntyre autobiography (1790-1872) contains information about McIntyre, a soldier, pioneer, and preacher from Scotland.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Peter McIntyre was born in Glen Curr or Succoth, Scotland, on 17 March 1790. He joined the militia at eighteen years of age. He married Agnes Cole in 1818, but she died twenty years later. He married Margaret Baxter in 1840 and they both converted to the LDS faith. Peter McIntyre died in 1872.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Peter McIntyre autobiography (1790-1872) contains information about McIntyre, a soldier, pioneer, and preacher from Scotland. The autobiography tells of his participation in the Napoleonic War, his introduction to and joining of the LDS Church, and his immigration to Utah in 1853. Also included is a one-page story by his daughter of McIntyre's death in 1872. The autobiography is a photocopy.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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