Brigham Young letters
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters dated 1854 and addressed to Utah Militia Major David Moore. The documents discuss the survey of a road through Ogden canyon, the relocation of Ute Indians, and the estate settlement of Isaac Moore.
Dates
- 1854
Creator
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Letters must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
American religious leader, second president of the Mormon Church, and colonizer who significantly influenced the development of the American West.
Extent
6 items (8 leaves)
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- City Planning
- Clark, Isaac
- Indians of North America
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents
- Latter Day Saints
- Latter Day Saints -- Correspondence
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- History
- Letters
- Little Soldier, Ute chief
- Moore, David
- Politics, Government, and Law
- Ute Indians -- Utah -- Relocation
- Wakara, Ute Chief, 1808?-1855
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
- Title
- Register of Brigham Young letters
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 November 30
- 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