| Title |
Letter from Bp. H.H. Kearnes to Geo. A. Smith dated April 15, 1866 |
| Subject |
Indians of North America; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Latter Day Saints; White people--Relations with Indians; Ute Indians--History; Violence; Christian; Indigenous peoples--North America |
| Keywords |
Correspondence; Black Hawk; Indian; White Relations; Blackhawk; indian raid; indian; Utes; Nielsen; ambush; attack; Salina; Native Americans |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Contributors |
Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875 |
| Tribe |
Ute |
| Language |
eng |
| Description |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Journal History containing references to Utah Indians. Kearnes describes a raid conducted by Black Hawk on Mormon settlements in Sevier County, Utah. Kearnes claims Black Hawk and about 30 Indians released livestock, attacked wagons, destroyed property, and stole paper money. Kearnes suggests the Indians are responsible for the deaths of several individuals. He reports one Indian and a horse were killed in retaliation |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Rights |
Digital Image © 2011 America West Center. All Rights Reserved |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s67w97zh |
| Creator |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Kearnes, Bp. H.H. |
| Date |
1866-04-15 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Sanpete Valley (Utah); Sevier County (Utah); Utah |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
380757 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67w97zh |
