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Title Three letters of George A. Smith to Seth M. Blair
Alternative Title 0120_08_06
Creator Smith, George A. (George Albert), 1817-1875
Contributor Blair, Seth Millington, 1819-1875
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1862-05-28; 1863-02-07; 1863-09-01
Temporal Coverage May 28, 1862; February 7, 1863; September 1, 1863
Date Digital 2013-04-26
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah); Logan (Utah)
Subject Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--History; Utah--History; Connor, P. E. (Patrick Edward), 1820-1891; Bear River Massacre, Idaho, 1863; Shoshoni Indians--Wars, 1863-1865; Indigenous peoples--North America
Description May 28, 1862 - Great Salt Lake City to (Logan, Utah ?); Smith, George A., to General Seth M. Blair. Acknowledging and thanking Blair for a photograph of himself. Note the wires are down eastward, hence no recent war news. February 7, 1863 - Great Salt Lake City to (Logan, Utah ?); Smith, George A., to Brother S. M. Blair. Requests an accurate account of Colonel Conner's expedition against the Indians in "your valley," something reliable for history. Notes that gold closed firm last evening at New York at fifty-eight premium. Financial matters in city unsettled. September 1, 1863 - Great Salt Lake City to (Logan, Utah ?); Smith, George A., to Brother S. M. Blair. Letter of appreciation to Blair and his wives, who were compelled to make their home into a hospital for him. Pronounces a blessing on Blair and his wives and sends his thanks
Collection Number and Name MS0120 Philip T. Blair Family Papers
Type Text
Genre Correspondence
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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