Title |
Letter from Agent Garland Hunt to Superintendent Brigham Young, October 31, 1856 |
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; Kanosh, 1812?-1884; Race; Civilization; Indigenous peoples--North America |
Keywords |
Gunnison Massacre; Superintendent of Indian Affairs; Kanosh; Pah-vants Chief; Indian Farm; Indian Lodges; Indian Agent; Native Americans |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
File Name |
1of2-1850s-SS009.pdf |
Tribe |
Paiute |
Source |
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
Language |
eng |
Description |
Agent Garland Hunt writes to Superintendent Brigham Young regarding his travel in Southern Utah. Complains of local Mormons that appear to be agitating Indian settlements by telling them that Hunt's group are "Americans" (i.e. not Mormons) and there to arrest Indians responsible for the recent Gunnison Massacre. |
Type |
Text |
Coverage |
Utah |
Format |
application/pdf |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s61k269z |
Holding Institution |
American West Center |
Creator |
Hunt; Garland |
Date |
1856-10-31 |
Spatial Coverage |
Sanpete County (Utah); ; Fillmore (Utah); Salt Lake City (Utah) |
Setname |
uaida_main |
ID |
363694 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61k269z |