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Letter from Brigham Young and Daniel H. Wells to Chief Walker, Arrowpine, Low er Esse Tabla, and Grosefrine, August 9, 1851

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Title Letter from Brigham Young and Daniel H. Wells to Chief Walker, Arrowpine, Low er Esse Tabla, and Grosefrine, August 9, 1851
Subject Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Latter Day Saints; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; White people--Relations with Indians; Wakara, Ute Chief, 1808?-1855; Gifts; Salt Lake City (Utah); Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Arrowpine; Arrowpeen; Chief Walker; Chiefs; Laramie (Wyoming); Dress as white men; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Wakara, Ute Chief, 1808?-1855; Native Americans
Publisher Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
File Name Brigham Young Office Files Reel 24 Box 16 Folder 21
Tribe Ute; Shoshone
Collection Name CR1234 1
Source The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Language eng
Description This letter asks Chief Walker, and Arrowpine to attend a "council of Indian chiefs" dressed as white men. Young states that they organized this meeting to express interest in establishing peace and avoiding war. Young assured Walker and Arrowpine that there will be several white men in attendence so they should be protected
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/s6ff6ppj
Holding Institution The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Creator Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Date 1851-08-09
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah)
Setname uaida_main
ID 390114
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ff6ppj
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