Identifier | genteel_gentile |
Title | The Genteel Gentile, Letters of Elizabeth Cumming, 1857 - 1858 |
Creator | Canning, Ray R.; Beeton, Beverly |
Subject | Utah Expedition, 1857-1858; Frontier and pioneer life; Polygamy; Letters |
Subject Local | Cumming, Elizabeth Wells Randall, 1811-1867; Utah War, 1857-58 |
Description | Letters Elizabeth Cumming wrote to her sisters-in-law describing her adventures accompanying the Utah Expedition from the Missouri River to the Salt Lake Valley in 1857-58. |
Publisher | Tanner Trust Fund University of Utah Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Contributors | Series Editors: Cooley, Everett L.; Madsen, Brigham D.; Tyler, S. Lyman; Ward, Margery W. |
Date | 1977 |
Type | Text |
Format | application/pdf |
Format Creation | Digital images scanned at 8-bit grayscale on an Epson Expression 836XL flatbed scanner, and saved as uncompressed TIFF files at 1300 x 1000 pixels resolution. Display GIF files generated In PhotoShop. |
Source | The genteel gentile : letters of Elizabeth Cumming, 1857-1858 |
Language | eng |
Relation | Is Part Of: Utah, the Mormons, and the West, no. 8 |
Coverage | 1857-1858 |
Rights Management | University of Utah, Copyright 2001 |
Holding Institution | J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
Source Physical Dimensions | 25.5 cm x 20.5 cm |
Source Characteristics | Printed Hard Cover Book |
Scanning Device | Epson Expression 836XL Flatbed Scanner |
Resolution | TIFF: Vertical: 740 x 1000 pixels, Horizontal: 1300 x 1000 pixels |
Dimensions | Gif: Vertical: 740 x 1000 pixels, Horizontal: 1300 x 1000 pixels |
Bit Depth | Text and Images: 8-bit (grayscale) |
Scanning Technician | Clifton Brooks |
Metadata Cataloger | Clifton Brooks; Jan Robertson |
Call Number | F 826 .C98 |
ARK | ark:/87278/s6xs5tn5 |
Topic | Frontier and pioneer life; Polygamy; Letters; Utah Expedition (1857-1858) |
Setname | uum_ttb |
Date Created | 2005-04-20 |
Date Modified | 2011-04-07 |
ID | 329269 |
Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xs5tn5 |
Identifier | Page 035.gif |
Title | Genteel Gentile, page 035 |
Description | heart He has pramsed me, ,f he should be unprxoncd there, to send for me m,med&ly He does not antupate nnpnson- ma-but ,t 1s a p-y, &must be prepared for In v,ew of ths p-y, he has today appointed a new Sty of State -(Mr Hartnett bang absent) &IS to remain here-so that If the Mormons thmk to confuse & baffle the new government by ,mpr,son,ng or mjurmg m any way the new governor, they w,,, find themselves nutaken &as he has commumcated 1,~ wews & mtentmns about Mormon matters to the new Secy so that whatever may happen, Alfred's v,ews ~111 be carned out m a great measu*e 1 say Alired's VEWS, for Mr Buchanan has g,ven hnn c& b- as to nearly all Utah matters Cd Kane, m former years was a good deal with the Mor- mons, farmed some frlendsh,,x w,th then-& those fnend- sh,ps all exit & E exposed to no danger m Salt Lake-for although Brigham &the elders have proclanned that no Gen tdes shall enter into Salt Lake C,ty & hve, yet&was recewed a few weeks ago as a friend among them He LS not a Mormon, but he 1s a fnend of several, who are deeply Indebted to him for former kmdness, & are friendly to hm, He is acquarnted wth my of them, & hrs knowledge of ther character will be useful to Alfred, ,f he succeed to entermg the sty A man has called for the letters--& I have two gentlemen, ws~tors, m my tent, wa,tmg for me to wnte th,s-I fear it 1s disjointed. We are now at Fart Bridger-the army is, I mean--our tents are about quarter of a mile from camp. Co1 Johnston" politely 35 |
Format | application/pdf |
Source | The genteel gentile : letters of Elizabeth Cumming, 1857-1858 |
Setname | uum_ttb |
Date Created | 2005-04-14 |
Date Modified | 2005-04-14 |
ID | 329195 |
Reference URL | https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xs5tn5/329195 |