Letter from Brigham Young to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs George W. Manypenny dated October 15, 1861

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Title Letter from Brigham Young to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs George W. Manypenny dated October 15, 1861
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; Utah; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah); Washington (D.C.); Elk Mountain (Utah); Colorado; New Mexico
Keywords Abigine Agency; Mormon Settlers; Grand River; Massacre, Indian Land, Fort; Elk Mountain Massacre; Native Americans
Tribe Ute
Creator Manypenny, George Washington, 1808-1892
Description Brigham Young denied reports of Mormon attempts to build settlements in New Mexico. Young also defended his choice to build settlements at Elk Mountain
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1861-10-15
Type Text
Format application/pdf
File Name 1of2-1850s-SS006.pdf
Language eng
Coverage Utah
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6hh9fkr
Setname uaida_main
ID 363717
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hh9fkr
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