1867 February 4 Letter to the Mayor and City Council of Salt Lake City

Title

1867 February 4 Letter to the Mayor and City Council of Salt Lake City

Description

Permission is sought to use the surplus water of City Creek to increase the power of Brigham's Carding machines.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

The Mayor of Salt Lake City
The City Council of Salt Lake City

Date

1867 February 4

Location

Salt Lake City

Subject

Business Matters

 

Gt. Salt Lake City,
February 4th, 1867.

To the Honorable Mayor and City Council of
Great Salt Lake City,

Gentlemen:
Your Petitioner prays your Honorable Body to grant him the privilege of taking out the surplus water of City Creek, not used for irrigation purposes, to increase the water power where his Carding Machines are running in the 19th Ward;

And your Petitioner always prays for you.

Brigham Young