Correspondence
Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bureau of Indian Affairs correspondence
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230305275]
Identifier: MSS SC 785
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of original letters with accompanying typescripts. Covers the nomination of Mormon Church leader Jacob Hamblin as a federal Indian agent for southern Utah, northern Arizona, and southeast Nevada.Also includes exchanges between W. F. M. Arny, the federal agent for the Navajo tribes; Jacob Hamblin and other Mormon settlers in Arizona; and Col. L. Edwin Dudley, regional Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Santa Fe, NM. These letters attempt to arrange a peaceful...
Dates:
1871-1874
Minute book for William C. Allen's Company
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 779
Scope and Contents
Collection includes one volume containing minutes of the chapter's business meetings from 1876 through 1888 and a second volume containing handwritten copies of the company's business correspondence and letters from various Mormon church leaders.
Dates:
1876-1888
Levi Stewart letter from Kanab, to Brigham Young, Salt Lake City, Utah
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230305499]
Identifier: MSS SC 787
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of typescript. Short report to Brigham Young (1801-1877) on the efforts to organize the missionaries called to settle along the Little Colorado River. Includes list of prospective missionaries that Stewart recommended calling and a list of some who had agreed to go, but had not yet arrived in Kanab. The writer also requests counsel from Young on various matters pertaining to the mission.
Dates:
Date not identified