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Title Letter from Louis Vasquez to Brigham Young, May 8, 1849
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; Violence; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Panack Indians; Trading; Trading with Indians; Indian Village; Hostilities; Native Americans
Publisher Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
File Name Brigham Young Office Files Reel 31 Box 21 Folder 17
Collection Name CR1234 1
Source The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Language eng
Description This letter is from Louis Vasquez to Brigham Young. In this letter, Vasquez told Young about an incident where three men set out to hunt the Panack Indians. Vasquez wrote the letter to tell Young about the murder of one Indian, who left his Village with the three men. Vasquez suspected that the these men killed the Indian and took the goods he carried with him. Vasquez told Young of this incident as a warning to prepare for future attacks.
Type Text
Coverage Utah
Format application/pdf
Rights Reproduction for publication, exhibition, web display or commercial use is only permissible with the consent of the Church History Library for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ARK ark:/87278/s6ps0s8r
Holding Institution The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Creator Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Date 1849-05-08
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah); Blacks Fork (Utah and Wyo.); Fort Hall (Idaho)
Setname uaida_main
ID 390446
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ps0s8r

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