Estate Settlement, David Lewis and two "Indian boys" and an effort to sell an enslaved man named Jerry
| Title | Estate Settlement, David Lewis and two "Indian boys" and an effort to sell an enslaved man named Jerry |
| Creator | Probate Court; Smith, Elias, 1804-1888; Lewis, David, 1814-1855; Lewis, Duritha, 1813-1878; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877; Deseret News |
| Contributor | Reeve, W. Paul; Parshall, Ardis E. |
| Date | 1855-11-03 |
| Subject | Slavery--Utah--History--Sources; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--History |
| Description | The settlement of the estate of David Lewis which included three enslaved people and two "Indian boys" and his widow Duritha Trail Lewis's effort to sale an enslaved man named Jerry and Brigham Young's response. |
| Identifier | 5.3.a,b,c,d,e,f,g |
| Table of Contents | Document: 3; Sub-documents: a,b,c,d,e,f,g; Appendix: 5 |
| Collection Name | Enslavement in Territorial Utah Documents Collection |
| Type | Text |
| Genre | transcripts |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Extent | 7 pages |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) |
| Rights Holder | Typesetting and editing work contributed by W. Paul Reeve |
| Source | Utah Territory, Probate Court Records, Salt Lake County, Series 1621, Reel 1, Box 1, Folder 41, UDARS.; Judge Elias Smith to George Alley and E. P. Duzette, November 6, 1855, Utah Territory, Probate Court Records, Salt Lake County, Series 1621, Reel 1, Box 1, Folder 41, UDARS.; Schedule of Property of David Lewis, deceased, Utah Territory, Probate Court Records, Salt Lake County, Series 1621, Reel 1, Box 1, Folder 41, UDARS.; Duritha Lewis, Slave Registration, Utah Territory, Third District, Probate Court Records, Series 373, Reel 6, Box 5, Folder 11, UDARS.; Brigham Young to Duritha Lewis, January 3, 1860, Brigham Young Office Files, CR 1234 1, Reel 27, Box 19, Folder 1, CHL.; Brigham Young to Duritha Lewis, March 31, 1860, Brigham Young Office Files, CR 1234 1, Reel 27, Box 19, Folder 5, CHL.; "Drowned," Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah), June 19, 1861, 8. |
| ARK | ark:/87278/s6b0n8jb |
| Setname | uum_etud |
| ID | 2221813 |
| Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b0n8jb |