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 |
|
Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv25540 |
Scanning Technician |
Niko Amaya;Tim Arnold; Halima Noor; Ceder Gonzalez |
File Name |
0120_02_14.pdf |
Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s62j6gd3 |
Setname |
uum_ptbf |
ID |
1007406 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62j6gd3 |