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Title Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Journal History- September 11, 1857
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; Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 1857; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Cedar City (Utah); Corn Creek (Utah); Salt Lake City (Utah)
Keywords Native Americans
Creator Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875
Description Record of a letter written to Brigham Young from George A. Smith concerning the Mountain Meadows Massacre. The letter blames the local Indians for the massacre of the emigrant wagon train. A claim that is later shown to be untrue and a cover for local Mormons that had actually committed the massacre.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1857-09-11
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Coverage Utah
Rights Digital Image © 2011 America West Center. All Rights Reserved
Holding Institution American West Center
ARK ark:/87278/s69050hx
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ID 380664
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69050hx

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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69050hx/380659