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1853 August 21 Letter to Jacob H. Holeman

Title

1853 August 21 Letter to Jacob H. Holeman

Description

Letter informing George H. Manypenny that he is being removed from Office of Indian Agent for the Territory of Utah. Requesting transfer of Government monies and possessions.

Type

Correspondence
Indian Affairs

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

J. H. Holeman

Date

1853 August 21

Location

Great Salt Lake City
Carson Valley, Utah Territory

Subject

Indian Affairs
Government

Item sets

Letterbook v. 1

 

Department of Indian Affairs U. T.
G. S. L. City Augt. 21st

Sir

I have to inform you that I am instructed by Geo. H. Manypenny Commissioner of Indian Affairs that you are removed from the Office of Indian Agent for Utah Territory. & Major Edward A. Bedell is appointed in your place.

Major Bedell has arrived and reported himself ready for duty, and is ready to receive & receipt for all Government Monies and property in your possession.

Signed Brigham Young
Governor & Ex Officio Supt. of
Indian Affairs. U. T.

Major J. H. Holeman
Carson Valley
U. T.