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Obtaining meat on a cold night

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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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Obtaining meat on a cold night

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