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Summit County (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

William Wollerton Riter letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334010]
Identifier: MSS 1170
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters. Also included is an "Estimate of cost of Construction of one mile of narrow gauge railroad." Riter writes to the second president of the Mormon Church, Brigham Young, concerning the value of the coal reserves in Summit County, Utah, and the expenses of building a railroad in the area.

Dates: 1875-1876
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William Wollerton Riter letters

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