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1860 August 3 Letter to Walter Wilcox

Title

1860 August 3 Letter to Walter Wilcox

Description

A request to saw a new wheel for the grist mill.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

Walter Wilcox

Date

1860 August 3

Location

Great Salt Lake City

Subject

Business Matters

Item sets

Letterbook v. 5

G.S.L. City
August 3 1860.

Walter Wilcox
City Creek Saw Mill

I wish a little sawing done immedeately for a new wheel I am putting in my lower grist mill. The teamster will assist you in getting the logs into the Mill.

I want three inch plank sawed out of dry red pine if it can be found; straight grained for to make a platform ten feet square plank. It is not particular in regard to the width of the I want three arms seven feet long. 3-1/4 inches thick and 10 inches wide out of straight grain red pine clear of knots if you have to go out of the city to find it <with goe> to the log pile to get it.

Brigham Young