| Title |
Letter from Brigham Young to Elder George Q. Cannon dated August 4, 1856 |
| Subject |
Salt Lake City (Utah); Latter Day Saints; White people--Relations with Indians; Agriculture; Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Indigenous peoples--North America |
| Keywords |
Indian; white relations; Brigham Young; Bureau of Indian Affairs; Cultivating grain; Indian Crops; Native Americans |
| Publisher |
Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Contributors |
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 |
| File Name |
Brigham Young Office Files Reel 26 Box 17 Folder 26 |
| Tribe |
Shoshone |
| Collection Name |
CR1234 1 |
| Source |
The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Language |
eng |
| Description |
This is a letter from Brigham Young to Elder G. Cannon briefly discussed the interactions that the members in Salt Lake City had with the Indians in that area. In his discussion, Young indicated that relations remained peaceful, and that many of the Indians were cultivating grain. He encouraged Cannon to continue to establish peaceful relations with the Indian peoples in his region. |
| Type |
Text |
| Coverage |
Utah |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Rights |
Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the Church History Library for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s69g8j51 |
| Holding Institution |
The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Creator |
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 |
| Date |
1856-08-04 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah) |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
390462 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69g8j51 |
