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Box 7

 Container

Contains 20 Results:

Bushman, John, et al.

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 11
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents To Erastus Snow, Brigham Young, and George Teasdale, March 19, 1888. Report of the Sunset United Order drawn up by the committee with John Bushman as chairman. Also a letter appointing the committee and outlining the investigation of property.
Dates: 1857-1986

Lake, George

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 12
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents To John Taylor, October 23, 1877. Tells of the settlement they had to abandon because of stagnant water which gave many of the settlers "chills and fever." They were taken into other settlements.
Dates: 1857-1986

Nielson, Frihoff, et al.

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 13
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents To Apostle Erastus Snow, September 9, 1886. Report from the committee on their encounter with Lot Smith when they met with him to settle accounts of the Sunset United Order.
Dates: 1857-1986

Rogers, Andrew Locy, 1878-1920

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 14
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents Seven letters of family news and assurances that things are going well with him.
Dates: 1878-1920

Smith, Lot

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 15
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents To Brigham Young, June 16, 1862, from Pacific Springs. Has interviewed Brigadier General Craig. Smith's company is building houses and a corral at Devil's Gate. To Brigham Young, July 13, 1862, from Fort Bridger. Writes that Lieutenant Knowlton and party had returned from searching for deserters. To Brigham Young, June 9, 1875, from Farmington. Hopes Brigham Young has not lost...
Dates: 1857-1986

Smith, Lot

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 16
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents To John Taylor, July 19, 1886, from LaAscension, Arizona. Tells of Erastus Snow's criticism of the settlement of accounts of the United Order. To Wilford Woodruff, January 23, 1889, from Tuba City, Arizona. Relates the settlement with Bishop Brinkerhoff. To Wilford Woodruff, December 9, 1889, from Tuba City, Arizona. Pays Brinkerhoff 1,073.75 dollars. To Wilford...
Dates: 1857-1986

Snow, Erastus

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 17
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents To President John Taylor, December 19, 1878, from St. George, Utah. Regarding complaints against Sunset (Lot Smith' camp). To George Q. Cannon, December 29, 1878, from Parowan, Utah. To Frihoff Nielson, July 20, 1886, from Juarez near Casas Grandes, Mexico. Writes of the organization of the committee to make final settlement of Sunset United Order. Lot Smith refuses to serve on the...
Dates: 1857-1986

Woods, J. A.

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 18
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents To John T. Caine, September 15, 1886, from Woodruff, Arizona. Requests information on an act of Congress forfeiting a portion of the land grant of the Arizona and Pacific Railroad Company, and if said act applies to any of the lands of the railroad company west of Albuquerque. Are lands between Holbrook and Flagstaff included in the act of forfeiture? To John Bushman, October 11, 1886, from...
Dates: 1857-1986

Young, Brigham

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 19
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents To Lot Smith, April 30, 1862, from Salt Lake City, Utah. Advises him that he has been mustered into the service of the United States for ninety days by President Lincoln "to be employed in protecting the property of the Telegraph and Overland Mail companies in or about Independence Rock."
Dates: 1857-1986

Sunset United Order Letterbook, 1886-1888

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 20
Identifier: VI
Scope and Contents The letters from the Sunset United Order Letterbook are written by the secretary for the members of the committee appointed to settle accounts of the Sunset United Order. Each account was figured for the amount of property put into the company; the amount drawn out; and the amount of labor performed at a price arrived at. Each person was then notified as to whether he had drawn out too much or too little, and each was assessed accordingly.
Dates: 1886-1888