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Mormon Settlement in Upper California Valley
Long account based on E Whipple describing Mormon settlement on the western slope near Great Salt Lake. It details valley geography, water sources, timber, and routes from Missouri to California, with routes via Salt Lake and independence. Whipple notes emigration, village plans, and prospects for support to California settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Salt Lake
Upper
Calitihe
Salt Lake
Rocky Mountains
Cotas
Gulf of California
Pacific
Jordan
de Streans
Missouri
Sacramento
Uanneth Warrier
Great Basin
Siena Nevada Range
Mortons
Pola
Fur Save Ails
Amt
Orezon
California
Mountins
Whipple
Aid
Niles
Dandaner
Nevada
Marg
Sutter
Whipple Laws
Notory
Lance
Rio Grande
Gila
Colorado
St Josepha
Fort Larame
South Pass
Bay of San
Ernistants
Arkansas
Banta Pass
Onin States Navy
Juplin
Matterey
Monterey
Ladupendence
Elise
Penth
Californa
Chaparn
Crummlion
South Fork
North Fork
Edwards
Litle
Santa Fe
Dalida
Buford
Lidiane
Thas