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Title (1849-1851) The State of Deseret - Appendix: Constitution and Ordinances (1849-1851)
Subject Law; Legislation--Utah
Description (1849-1851) Collected by Dale L. Morgan, these were published as an appendix to The State of Deseret, 8 Utah Hist. Q. 155-233 (1940), and later reprinted in THE STATE OF DESERET (Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press with the Utah Historical Society, 1987). In 1849 a constitution was drafted for a provisional government organized under the name "State of Deseret." Its legislature met on several occasions from July 2, 1849 until March 28, 1851, when it was dissolved upon announcement of the federal act to establish a territorial government (the "Organic Act").
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Contributors Morgan, Dale R.
Date 1947
Type Text
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Source Utah Historical Quarterly Volume 8 Numbers 23-24
Language eng
Rights Management Digital image copyright 2005, S.J. Quinney College of Law. All rights reserved.
Holding Institution S.J. Quinney College of Law, The University of Utah, South 1400 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0730.
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OCR Text Uran 198 QUARTERLY HisTorICAL your jurisdiction extends in order that the water may be continued pure unto the inhabitants of Great Salt Lake City and he agrees to pay into the Treasury of the State such sum as shall be an equivalent for the timber rocks and minerals between the dividing ridges running down to said Creek as shall be the valuation of the same to be decided byCommittee of three or such other Committee as shall be agreed upon by your Honorable Body And your petitioner will ever pray that justice and judgment may be in you all continually BRIGHAM YOUNG City November 23 1850 AN ORDINANCE granting the petition of Brigham Young Passed Dec 1850 Sec Be it ordained by the General Assembly of the State of Deseret that the petition of Brigham Young praying for the privilege and control of City Creek and Kanyon be granted as set forth in said petition And that he pay into the Pu lic Treasury the sum of five hundred dollars therefor JEDEDIAH GRANT Speaker of the House of Representatives HEBER KIMBALL Speaker of the Senate Approved Dec 1850 BRIGHAM YOUNG Gov Thomas Bullock Clerk AN ORDINANCE in relation to buildingbridge across the Jordan River Passed Dec 1850 Sec Be it ordained by the General Assembly of the State of Deseret that the State Commissioner is hereby authorized to letcontract for buildingtoll bridge across the Jordan River at or near Smith and Gardinermills on said river if in his opinion the public good requires it upon such terms and regulations as he shall see proper and make report of his doings herein to the Auditor of Public Accounts on or before the first Monday in October next JEDEDIAH GRANT Speaker of the House of Representatives HEBER KIMBALL Speaker of the Senate Approved Dec 1850 BRIGHAM YOUNG Gov Thomas Bullock Clerk
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Source Original Journal: Utah Historical Quarterly The State of Deseret
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