Abraham Hoagland Cannon Diaries (Ms 3)
The Abraham Hoagland Cannon Diaries (1879-1896) comprise nineteen
volumes that document the life and activities of Cannon (1859-1896), an
LDS apostle, missionary, writer, businessman. The diaries discuss the
relations between the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Utah
territorial government; economic conditions of the period; the inner
workings of the LDS Church's First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve,
the widely dispersed interests of the family of George Q. Cannon, and the
difficulties of living in a polygamous relationship. An indexed register
is available.