Letter from J.H. Holeman to Brigham Young dated October 11, 1851

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Title Letter from J.H. Holeman to Brigham Young dated October 11, 1851
Subject Salt Lake City (Utah); Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Latter Day Saints; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; White people--Relations with Indians; Treaties; Murder; Cattle; Plains; Sioux; Shoshoni Indians; Utah; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah); Fort Laramie (Wyo.); Fort Bridger (Wyo.); Fort Hall (Idaho)
Keywords Commissioner of Indian Affairs; South Pass; Sweet Water; Hostilities; War Party; Indian Medicine; Inter-Tribal Relations; Native Americans
Tribe Shoshone
Creator Holeman, Jacob Harrod, 1793-1857
Description Indian agent J.H. Holeman reports his activities since his arrival on the reservation. J.H. Holeman reports about a trip he took with a group of Indians to a treaty signing at Ft. Laramie. Holeman insists the trip will provide benefits to the tribes and the U.S. government. Holeman recommends holding a treat signing among the various Utah tribes the following year and clearly establishing Indian rights in order to avoid future conflicts with whites
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1851-11-10
Type Text
Format application/pdf
File Name 1of2-1851-2-SS009
Source J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Language eng
Coverage Utah
Rights Digital image copyright 2011, Univeristy of Utah. All rights reserved
Holding Institution American West Center
ARK ark:/87278/s6vh8jj8
Setname uaida_main
ID 375142
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vh8jj8
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