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Letter from Brigham Young, August 15, 1859

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Title Letter from Brigham Young, August 15, 1859
Subject Salt Lake City (Utah); Latter Day Saints; White people--Relations with Indians; Indians of North America; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; White people; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah); Green Mountain (Utah)
Keywords Brigham Young; Mormon; Salt Lake City; Family of Nations; Bureau of Indian Affairs; Agent; Indian Agent; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Native Americans
Tribe Shoshone
Creator Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Description This letter discussed Brigham Young's ideas regarding the extablishment of a "family of nations" with the Indian peoples of Utah. Young believed that Indians could learn from Mormon settlers and this establishment will help them
Publisher Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Date 1859-08-15
Type Text
Format application/pdf
File Name Brigham Young Office Files Box 16 Folder 17
Collection Name CR1234 1
Source The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Language eng
Coverage Utah
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
Holding Institution The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ARK ark:/87278/s65x566f
Setname uaida_main
ID 390121
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65x566f
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