Obtaining meat on a cold night
Scope and Contents
Mimeographed copy of a typewritten history. Watkins migrated to Utah in 1856 with the ill-fated Martin Handcart Company. He writes of an incident during the trek with that group. On a very cold night in Wyoming, Watkins and two others found, killed, and butchered an ox.
Dates
- 1888
Creator
- Watkins, John, 1834-1902 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical note
Mormon pioneer who settled in Midway, Utah.
Extent
1 item (5 p.)(0.02 linear ft.)
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Obtaining meat on a cold night
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 December 3
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States