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Letter from Peter Mayhan to Brigham Young, July 26, 1860

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Title Letter from Peter Mayhan to Brigham Young, July 26, 1860
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
Spatial Coverage Salt Lake City (Utah); Wellsville (Utah); Logan (Utah)
Keywords Mormon settlers; hostilities; Perg-wearne (the one eyed Indian); Horse theft; Arrowpeen; Arrowpine; Gender; Native Americans
Creator Mayhan, Peter
Description In this letter, Peter Mayhan wrote to Brigham Young a very detailed account to tell him about the killing of some male settlers by local Indians.
Publisher Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Date 1860-07-26
Type Text
Format application/pdf
File Name Brigham Young Office Files Reel 38 Box 27 Folder 17
Collection Name CR1234 1
Source The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Language eng
Coverage Utah
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
Holding Institution The Church History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
ARK ark:/87278/s6351gsn
Setname uaida_main
ID 391746
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6351gsn
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