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Letter of Ben Holladay to Brigham Young, 1875

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Title Letter of Ben Holladay to Brigham Young, 1875
Alternative Title 0120_02_14
Creator Holladay, Ben, 1819-1887
Contributor Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1875-07-19
Temporal Coverage July 19, 1875
Date Digital 2013-04-26
Spatial Coverage Washington (D.C.); Salt Lake City (Utah)
Subject Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--History; Utah--History; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877--Correspondence; Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857
Description July 19, 1875 - Washington City to (Salt Lake City); Holladay, Ben, to My Dear Old Friend (Brigham Young)It has been a long time since they met, but he has never failed to put in a good word for him and his people when he has the opportunity. Many have passed away since they met in 1850. Through the press he has learned Young will soon be exonerated from all knowledge or blame of the Mountain Meadows Massacre. Urges Young to keep his son Willard in the army until he has had a chance to distinguish himself. Is coming West concerning the sale of his Oregon railroad and hopes to see him
Collection Number and Name MS0120 Philip T. Blair Family Papers
Type Text
Genre Correspondence
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Rights
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File Name 0120_02_14.pdf
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62j6gd3