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William Sloan letter to John Kerr, 1864

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Sloan, William
Title
William Sloan letter to John Kerr
Dates
1864
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
ACCN 2992
Summary
The William Sloan letter to John Kerr (1864) describes Sloan's time in Virginia City where he was selling livestock and being involved with the freighting business in the West.
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
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Content Description

The William Sloan letter to John Kerr (1864) describes Sloan's time in Virginia City where he was selling livestock and being involved with the freighting business in the West. Included in the collection is a transcription of the letter.

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Use of the Collection

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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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Purchased from Ken Sanders Rare Books in 2016.

Processing Note

Processed by Betsey Welland in 2017.

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Subject Terms

  • Animal industry--West (U.S.)--19th century--Sources
  • Freight and freightage--West (U.S.)--19th century--Sources
  • Livestock--West (U.S.)--19th century--Sources

Personal Names

  • Kerr, John--Correspondence
  • Sloan, William--Correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Personal correspondence
  • Transcripts
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