| Title |
Letters to Ammon M. Tenney, 1874 and 1880 |
| Alternative Title |
Ms34_005_021 |
| Creator |
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888; Young, Brigham, 1836-1903 |
| Contributor |
Tanner, George S. |
| Date |
1874; 1880 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Moenkopi (Ariz.); Coconino County (Ariz.); Oraibi (Ariz.); Moenkopi Plateau (Ariz.); Arizona |
| Subject |
Tenney, Ammon M. (Ammon Meshach), 1844-1925--Correspondence; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877--Correspondence; Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888--Correspondence; Young, Brigham, 1836-1903--Correspondence; Latter Day Saint missionaries--Arizona; Moenkopi (Ariz.)--History; Navajo Indians; Hopi Indians; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Arizona--History; Latter Day Saint churches--Arizona--History; Indigenous peoples--North America |
| Keywords |
Native Americans |
| Description |
Typed copies of two letters to Ammon M. Tenney: one, dated 1874, is from LDS President Brigham Young, asking Tenney, then at Kanab, Utah, to assist Jacob Hamlin in the Indian Mission among the Navajo. The second, dated 1880, is from Erastus Snow and Brigham Young, Jr., regarding Tenney's resignation from the Indian mission and reprimanding him for his attitude and questionable involvement in the purchase of the Barth brothers land. |
| Collection Number and Name |
Ms0034 Oral Histories of Mormon Settlement in Arizona |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s66x5c95 |
| Setname |
uum_msa |
| ID |
1725691 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66x5c95 |
