| Title |
Letter from Peter Mayhan to Brigham Young, February 4, 1863 |
| 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; Military; Soldiers; Death; Violence; Indian children; Murder; Indigenous peoples--North America |
| Keywords |
Squaws; United States Soldiers; Axe; Bannock Country; Salmon River Country; tithing; Native Americans |
| Publisher |
Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| File Name |
Brigham Young Office Files Reel 40 Box 29 Folder 10 |
| Tribe |
Shoshone |
| 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, Peter Mayhan wrote to Brigham Young to inform him about the Indians in his area, including the "inhuman" acts of soldiers toward the "Squaws." |
| 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/s61r9mzt |
| Holding Institution |
The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Creator |
Mayhan, Peter |
| Date |
1863-02-04 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah); Logan (Utah); Cache Valley (Utah) |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
391246 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61r9mzt |
