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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05756.087 |
| From Archive Folder | Mormon Church archive of 72 letters & documents re: church court proceedings |
| Title | Deposition of E. M. Conroy |
| Date | 11 February 1892 |
| Author | Venable, E. (fl. 1892) |
| Additional authors | Mitchell, R. (fl. 1892) |
| Document Type | Non-governmental organization document; Legal document |
| Content Description | Testimony stating a conversation the witnesses overheard between Ballantyne and Mr. & Mrs. Peterson. Ballantyne admitted harassing Mrs. Peterson and forcing her to sign a mortgage on the homestead. When told Mrs. Peterson miscarried the same night he harassed her, Ballantyne stated "I do not understand your Danish Language. Get Tourgeson to explain it to me." |
| Subjects | Religion Mormon Corruption and Scandal Finance Contract Women's History Children and Family Health and Medical Marriage |
| People | Young, Brigham (1801-1877) Smith, Joseph (1805-1844) Venable, E. (fl. 1892) Mitchell, R. (fl. 1892) |
| Place written | Weber County, Utah |
| Theme | Law; Religion; Women in American History; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Folder Information: 156 letters and documents plus 14 bound notebooks containing minutes of the high council meetings of Weber Stake, North Ogden, Utah. Regarding Mormons tried for apostasy, attending a house of ill fame; criticizing Brigham Young and Joseph Smith and tithing; quarrels with a bishop, etc. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |