| 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 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah) |
| 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 |
| Tribe |
Ute; Shoshone |
| Creator |
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 |
| 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 |
| Publisher |
Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Date |
1851-08-09 |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| File Name |
Brigham Young Office Files Reel 24 Box 16 Folder 21 |
| 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/s6ff6ppj |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
390114 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ff6ppj |
