b0915 John D. Lee Trial Transcript Collection, 1875 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 1999 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 1999. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss B 915 Lee, John Doyle, 1812-1877. John D. Lee Trial Transcript Collection, 1875 1 lin. ft. (2 boxes) Mormon pioneer and author who was convicted of complicity in the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857. Photocopy of trial transcript held in the District Court for the Second Judicial District of the Territory of Utah, 1875. Topics: Mountain Meadows Massacre, 1857. Trials -- Utah. Background Biographical Note

Mormon pioneer and author who was convicted of complicity in the Mountain Meadows Massacre of 1857.

 Scope and Content

Photocopy of trial transcript held in the District Court for the Second Judicial District of the Territory of Utah, 1875. Poor copy of transcript and some pages are missing at various points in both trials. A better copy is available on MIC A 279-280

 Series Descriptions

First Trial, 1875People of the Territory of Utah vs. John D. Lee; in the District Court for the Second Judicial District of the Territory of Utah, 1875 [photocopy of typescript]

Second Trial, 1876People of the Territory of Utah vs. John D. Lee; in the District Court for the Second Judicial District of the Territory of Utah, 1876 [photocopy of typescript]

 Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

John D. Lee Trial Transcript Collection, 1875, Utah State Historical Society.

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The John D. Lee Trial Transcript Collection is the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information: Collection processed by Stephen D. Youngkin Finding aid compiled by Stephen D. Youngkin Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000 Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 2000 (RLIN ID: UTSX00-A32). Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2000. Container list Box Folder Contents First Trial, 1875: People of the Territory of Utah vs. John D. Lee; in the District Court for the Second Judicial District of the Territory of Utah, 1875 [photocopy of typescript] 1 1 Book 0 and Book 1 1 2 Book 2 1 3-4 Book 3 1 5-7 Book 4 1 8-10 Book 5 1 11 Book 6-7 1 12 Book 8 1 13-14 Book 9 1 15-16 Book 10 Second Trial, 1876: People of the Territory of Utah vs. John D. Lee; in the District Court for the Second Judicial District of the Territory of Utah, 1876 [photocopy of typescript] 2 1-2 Book 1 2 3 Book 2 2 4 Book 3-4 2 5 Book 5