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Amasa Edwin Merriam (1832 - 1897) Profile

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A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857)

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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, April 6, 1855.

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Mormon Indian Missions - 1855

Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1959. Page 40.

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Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849

Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.

Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849.

History of Sanpete and Emery Counties Utah, Ogden, W.H. Lever, 1898

History of Sanpete and Emery Counties Utah, Ogden, W.H. Lever, 1898, Page 158, 159-160.

History of Sanpete and Emery Counties Utah, Ogden, W.H. Lever, 1898.

Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude (1998)

Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, Salt Lake City, Publishers Press, c1998, Vol. 3, Page 2045.

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New Hartford, Oneida, New York, United States

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Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States

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Amasa Edwin Merriam, Sr.

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Born in New Hartford, Oneida, New York, United States

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Occurred On 1832 October 25

Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)

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Started On 1848 June 5

Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24

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Served in Las Vegas Mission

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Started On 1855 April 6

On 1855 June 16

Ended On 1857 March 23

Married Olive Diana Lytle

Died in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

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