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Letter from Andrew Sylar to Brigham Young, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, June 19, 1852

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Title Letter from Andrew Sylar to Brigham Young, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, June 19, 1852
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; Violence; Utah; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Indian Affairs; Bureau of Indian Affairs; Superintendent of Indian Affairs; Hostilities; Territory Laws; Sanpete; Native Americans
Publisher Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Contributors Sylar, Andrew
File Name Brigham Young Office Files Reel 32 Box 22 Folder 19
Tribe Ute
Collection Name CR1234 1
Source The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Language eng
Description In this letter, Andrew Sylar writes to Brigham Young to inform him of a shooting of an Indian man that took place in his settlement. In the letter, Silas discussed the incident, adding some ambiguity about the events, and asked Young what they should do about the incident.
Type Text
Coverage Utah
Format application/pdf
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
ARK ark:/87278/s6df9nm2
Holding Institution The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Creator Sylar, Andrew
Date 1852-06-19
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah); Manti (Utah); Sanpete County (Utah)
Setname uaida_main
ID 391799
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6df9nm2
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