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Las Vegas Mission Map 1855

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Las Vegas Mission

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Andrew Jensen, comp., "History of Las Vegas Mission," in Nevada State Historical Society Papers (Reno, Nev: Nevada Historical Society, 1913-1926): 117-284

Las Vegas Mission record book, 1855 April-1857 March

Mormon Indian Missions - 1855

Historical Record Book, 1841-1874

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

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William Bringhurst

Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)

Benjamin Robinson Hulse

Temple Records Index Bureau

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Benjamin R. Hulse letter

Samuel Thompson

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Las Vegas Mission

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Formed in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

William Bringhurst Called as Mission President

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

Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)

Mormon Indian Missions - 1855

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Ended 1856 October 13

Benjamin Robinson Hulse Called as Mission President

Start Date Details

Sources

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

Benjamin R. Hulse letter

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Mormon Indian Missions - 1855

Temple Records Index Bureau

End Date Details

Ended 1858 September 26

Samuel Thompson Called as Mission President

Start Date Details

Sources

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

Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Mormon Indian Missions - 1855

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Ended 1857 March 23

Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States