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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02793.028 |
| From Archive Folder | The Personal side of the Presidency: 32 letters and documents |
| Title | Millard Fillmore to Thomas Leiper Kane with questions about the moral character of Brigham Young |
| Date | 4 July 1851 |
| Author | Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874) |
| Recipient | Kane, Thomas Leiper |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written as President, discussing a clipping from the Buffalo Courier (not included) with charges against Gov. Young of Utah, and claiming that Fillmore knew Young's character. An angry letter relating to the federal government's relations with the Mormons. |
| Subjects | Mormon Religion Morality and Ethics President Journalism Government and Civics |
| People | Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874) Kane, Thomas Leiper (1822-1883) Young, Brigham (1801-1877) |
| Place written | Washington |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics; Westward Expansion; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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