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Title Letter from Peter Mayhan to Brigham Young, February 4, 1863
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; Military; Soldiers; Death; Violence; Indian children; Murder; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Squaws; United States Soldiers; Axe; Bannock Country; Salmon River Country; tithing; Native Americans
Publisher Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
File Name Brigham Young Office Files Reel 40 Box 29 Folder 10
Tribe Shoshone
Collection Name CR1234 1
Source The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Language eng
Description In this letter, Peter Mayhan wrote to Brigham Young to inform him about the Indians in his area, including the "inhuman" acts of soldiers toward the "Squaws."
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/s61r9mzt
Holding Institution The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Creator Mayhan, Peter
Date 1863-02-04
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah); Logan (Utah); Cache Valley (Utah)
Setname uaida_main
ID 391246
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61r9mzt

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Title Page 3
Format application/pdf
Setname uaida_main
ID 391244
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61r9mzt/391244