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Brigham Young letter to Washakie and Totowats, 1854 June 28

 Item — Box: 15, Folder: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Item 3
Image of Brigham Young letter to Washakie and Totowats
Image of Brigham Young letter to Washakie and Totowats

Scope and Contents

Letter from Young to Chief Washakie of the Eastern Shoshone and Totowats, copy, they want to be good friends with them and their people, they do want to cultivate some of their land, James Bridger broke the laws, Orrin Porter Rockwell, Amos Neff, and George Bean will take some trade and talk with them, he will come that summer to see them, dated June 28, 1854.

Dates

  • Creation: 1854 June 28

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 folded sheet (2 pages) ; 25 x 40 cm folded to 25 x 20 cm

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS792.xml

General

Holograph, signed.

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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