1854 May 23 Authorization of Joseph Murdock

Title

1854 May 23 Authorization of Joseph Murdock

Description

Authorization to collect the Strays on the west range and care for them until the owners retrieve them.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

J. M. Grant

Recipient

To whom it may concern

Date

1854 May 23

Location

Great Salt Lake City

Subject

Live Stock

Item sets

G. S. L. City May 23/54

To Whom it may Concern.

This is to certify, thar the bearer Joseph Murdock is hereby authorized to proceed forthwith to the other or West side of Jordan River, and collect all the Strays on that range, and take them to this Herd <Church Herd> and take good care of them until the owners, or other persons having legal authority shall call for them.

J. M Grant.