Blythe, John L.

File — Box: 2, Folder: 13

Identifier: I

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

To Brigham Young, January 20, 1874. Acknowledges appointment to lead a mission to the Orabi. Has informed the men who are to accompany him.
To Brigham Young and George A. Smith, March 13, 1874. Informs them that the company has arrived safely in Kanab.Tells of hardships encountered along the way and that all the men are not in good health.
To Brigham Young, April 8, 1874. Tells that those on the mission to the Oraibi farm arrived safely March 1874. Relates experiences with the Indians and hardships of the trip. Though the facilities for farming are poor, they will cultivate all the land they can. Requests counsel and guidance.

Dates

1857-1986

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