1868 May 23 Letter to Franklin D. Richards
Title
1868 May 23 Letter to Franklin D. Richards
Description
Brigham contracted to do the grading and masonry for the railroad. The emigrants need to reach the terminus the middle of July. Free passage from Omaha is offered to all men willing to labor on the road. The contract will bring jobs and money to Utah. Money is sent for the emigration.
Type
Correspondence
Sender
Brigham Young
Recipient
Franklin D. Richards
Date
1868 May 23
Location
Great Salt Lake City
Liverpool, England
Number of Pages
3
Subject
Railroad
Emigration
Employment
Financial Matters
Agriculture
Building and Construction