Descriptive Desert Travel Notes From Great Salt Lake City Visit
Correspondent Richard Sowley reports vivid letters from a journey across Colorado Utah Montana and the Great Salt Lake region. He details deserts rugged mountains Mormon life frontier dangers bear encounters and a stop in Salt Lake City with notes on Heber Kimball Dr Bernheisel and Elder Samuel Richards.
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Richard
W. ¥. Pritune
Meg Coltisx
Plaice
Great Salt Lake City
Colorado
Dudutah
Montana
Utah
Black Nile
Lucky
Windiver
Wintuh
Wasatell Mountains
Salt Lake
Fort Bridger
North Park
Ava
New York
Sahara
Switzerland
Thenie
Fanamas
Great Salt Lake
Richardson
Heber Kimball
Bernheisel
Congress
Lider Samuel Richards
Massachusatts
Fragmented 19th century community notes and oddities
A mix of local observations from a city area, including religious attendance, theatre plans, and social portraits. Reports describe poverty in a Congregationalist setting, a Brigham Young daughter noted in the choir, an upcoming theatre costing about 250000, and a rare account of disaster and wartime reflections. Also covered are a dramatic wartime injury story, notes on antique chairs, a London merchant’s death, and a cholera infantum toll with parental fault discussion.
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Brighah Young
Norman McSneed
Camp Douglas
Brighsin
Seucco
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Vigilance Committee Hangs Fifteen Thieves in Oregon
Eyewitness reports from Walla Walla describe a vigilante response with fifteen alleged bandits hanged along the route to Wallula. Names tied to the acts include Doc Reed Nigger Jun M’Kenzie Tom Reeves Charles Wilson and Joseph Pettit amid broader hunts toward Canyon City. Emigrant and trade notes follow with details on cattle losses and peach contracts in Delaware.
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Oregon
Oregonian
Walla Walla
Mary Koowo
Columbia
Tallaghet River
Priest’s Rapids
Wallula
Doc Reed
Nigger Jun
M’kenzie
Tom Reeves
Charles Wilson
Joseph Pettit
Canyon City Road
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Pennsylvania
John Hancock
Continental Congress
Wisconsin Regiment
Northern Central Railroad
Southern Train
York
Confederacy
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Lucky Nevagws
London
Richard Thornton
Thornton & West
Gettysburg
Bradley
Jas. Palleg
Joshua Crouse
Jobe T. Reily
Lydia Hinkel
Mosas Reige
Sergi
D.C
D. A. Buenler
P. M
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Mounnt Lolly Springs
Given Mros
Cumberland Valley Mutual Protection Company
Columbia Insurance Company
Fort Laramie
Tudiane
Vonner
IaAn
Kent
Sussex Counties
Delaware
Father Croskey
William H. Shock
Mies
Sarah F. Spalding
Baltimore
J. A. Bell
Charles Starner
Buchanan Valley
Mary A. Nole
Mountpleasant
Peter Thorn
McDonough County
Ilinois
Robert Black
Adams County
Henry Bisch
Mountjoy Township
Jue
New Chester
Margaret
Isaac Monfort
Suse Teceal Sf. , Toeses
Addreza
Warner & CO
Brooklyn NY
J. Isaacs
Ooulist
Aurist
Leyden
Welland
Pine Street
Philadelphia
Marghall
Marshall
Burr & Perry
Reed
Austen & Co
Brown, Lamson & Co
Cutler & Co
Seth W. Fawnle
Wilson, Fairbank & Co
Nenshaw
Edmand & Co
U. U. Nay
Portland
Maine
Barnes & Park
A. B
D. Sands
Stephen Paul & Co
Israel Miner & Con McKesson & Robbins
Baltimoe
Cece Casey
Fray
U.S. Internal Revenue
BR. G. Harper
16Th
Orphans’ Court
Mesrs
Hey OF
Avausr
Wills
Jey
Hanover
Harrisburg
Morrisburg
D. B. Trone
First National Bank of
State of Pennsylvania
First National Bank of Philadelphia
Bank of New York
York County National Bank
The
National Exchange Bank of
United States
Otal
United States Deposita
First National Bank of Hanover
Exchangea
Tretutoet
George Arnold
du Solermy
A. J. Cover
New York Silver Mining Co
Nevada
Broadway
Fairfield
Joseph Musselman
Eon- Lane
T. D. Carson
T. D. A. Bosnera
See
East Middlestreat
Fotora
Danner & Ziegler
Fuly
Concord
Creveling
Clinton
Watawba
Diana
Dracut Amber
Whattford Prolific
Herdemont
Jous
Isabella
Maxatawoey
Oporto
Autario
Rebecca
Rodgers
Sybrida
Menalien
Taylor
Union Village
Dracul
Roussell
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Jung
Triomps DE Grand & Wilson’s AL
BANY
Lewis WY. Allen
Black Rock
N.Y
Lewis F. Ausen
Doolittles
Miami
Col. Wilder
Franconia
Antwerp
Dorchester
Lawson
Burkholder & Wilson
Benderevilla
Penna
Tana G
Cobean & GO
Peraungs
Chambersburg Street
Bargzine
Cobean & Crawford
Soldiers & Soldiers
Pnevery
Norris Barnard
Els View
Chester County, Pa
Mant Srann
Latimore Towinship
Adama County
Paradise Township
York County
Anam Houten
Latimore Township
Jesse Spahr
Abraham Lincoln
E. A. Parkhurst
the Home Journal
Horace Waters
N. Y
Adams County Agricultural Society
Bendershire
Ty Eytens
Ronniser
Mountplessant
Enide
Elias Mayer
Horner's Drag and Variety Store
Triad Serles
Secretary of the Treasury
United States Securities
Treasury
U.S
Bergen
Maree
Geo Lon
Jay Cooke
Gettysburg National Bank
Stevenson & Sons
N. Howard Street
Franklin
Railroad
North Washington Streets
Samuel Herbst
Virginia
New York and Norfolk
Kellam & Hennessee
Eustville
A. B. Foote
M. D
Broadway, N.Y
ST. Nicholas
Qrant
Pittsburg
FEXL
K.R
Ly. Law Partnership
A. Duncan
J.H. White
Diamond
Penn’a
Farnestock
Taennstock
Joseph Bevan
York Street
Alan
Thss
Josepe Beyvar
Butler Township
Adame County
Middletown
Arcadiaville
Joseph Taylor
Jesse P. Wagorer
Jheads & Buehler
Gro
Buesvan
Come
G. E. Beene
Call and
Carlisle
Straca
Kay
Cos
C. H. Buehler
New Spring
Salem J L. Schick
Infinity
J. L. Sceick
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Adames
Jesch
J. M. Walter
J M. Rowe
Ficinity
J. M. Rowe
M. Pettengill & CO
Park Row
Btale St An Uoston
Lampoena
Geonge Arnold
de. Norwen