1853 October 8 Letter to Lyman S. Hutchins

Title

1853 October 8 Letter to Lyman S. Hutchins

Description

Counseling Lyman Hutchins to repay his father-in-law for medical and burial expenses of his late wife.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

Lyman S. Hutchins

Date

1853 October 8

Location

Great Salt Lake City

Subject

Personal

Item sets

 

G. S. L. City Octr. 8th, I853.

Brother Lyman S. Hutchins.
Your late wife, Susan C. daughter of Bishop Palmer, lay sometime sick, and at last died at her father's home and the Expenses of her sickness and burial have been borne by her father. My wish in this matter, and council to you is, to pay Bro. Palmer the amount of these Expenses, as per the following bill, as soon after this date as you possibly can, and in a way that will suit Bro. Palmer.

For 25 Weeks & 5 Day's board @ $3.50 $ 90.
" Medical Attendance 10.
" Making Coffin 12.
" Funeral Expenses including
grave clothes 10
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$ 122.00

I Remain
Your Brother in the Gospel

(signed) Brigham Young