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1868 November 5 Letter to Mary Jane Matthews

Title

1868 November 5 Letter to Mary Jane Matthews

Description

Matthews is counseled to marry as soon as she finds a suitable man to care for her and her children.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

Mary Jane Matthews

Date

1868 November 5 Letter to Mary Jane Matthews

Location

Salt Lake City

Subject

Personal

President's Office
Salt Lake City
Nov. 5. 1868.

Sister Mary Jane Matthews,
Salt Lake City.

Dear Sister:

In reply to your favor of Oct. 31st, I would recommend you to enter the married state, as soon as you have an opportunity, to get a good man who will take care of yourself and your children.

Your Brother,
Brigham Young