Two letters of Edward Young to Brigham Young

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Title Two letters of Edward Young to Brigham Young
Alternative Title 0120_01_13
Creator Young, Edward, 1818-1894
Contributor Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1874-05-09; 1876-09-17
Temporal Coverage May 9, 1874; September 17, 1876
Date Digital 2013-04-26
Spatial Coverage Clintonville (Wis.); Salt Lake City (Utah); Tooele (Utah)
Subject Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--History; Utah--History; Young, Brigham, 1801-1877--Correspondence; Agriculture--Utah--Tooele
Description May 9, 1874 - Clintonville, Wanpace County, Wisconsin, to (Salt Lake City); Young, E., to President B. Young, Dear Brother. Has written before but not received an answer and he wishes Brigham Young's advice on selling his timber land located by the line of the Wisconsin Central Railroad. Wishes to come West and wants to know if their brother Lorenzo still keeps his place in "Tuilla" (Tooele) and if there is water sufficent to irrigate a farm there. He is a farmer and not a speculator and therefore needs advice. September 17, 1876 - Clintonville, Wanpace County, Wisconsin, to (Salt Lake City); Young, Edward, to Dear Brother (Brigham Young) Has not had his letters answered that he sent with John W. Supposes they never reached him. Is selling his place at a big sacrifice, but is bound to come to live by his family and friends. Asks costs of fare from Chicago to Salt Lake and fare in the sleeping car, as his wife is in ill health
Collection Number and Name MS0120 Philip T. Blair Family Papers
Type Text
Genre Correspondence
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Rights
Relation http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv25540
Scanning Technician Niko Amaya;Tim Arnold; Halima Noor; Ceder Gonzalez
File Name 0120_01_13.pdf
Conversion Specifications Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm
ARK ark:/87278/s62f7rzx
Setname uum_ptbf
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62f7rzx
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