1870 May 27 Letter to the President of the High Council

Title

1870 May 27 Letter to the President of the High Council

Description

Details are requested on the High Council's decision to deny individuals the right to mine coal.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

The President of the High Council

Date

1870 May 27

Location

Salt Lake City, Utah
Manti, Utah

Subject

High Council
Dispute

Salt Lake City. U.T.
27 May 1870

To The President of the High Council
Manti San Pete Co

Dear Bro:--

I am in receipt of certain statements, regarding the action of the High Council at Manti in a case, in which the rights of various parties to dig coal in the Canon near Moroni was contested. Please send me full details of the trial, with copies of all necessary documents, for if I find the case is as represented to me, I shall cite the council and all parties interested in the case before the First

Presidency
Your Brother,
Brigham Young