1873 August 20 Letter to President of McKendrie College

Title

1873 August 20 Letter to President of McKendrie College

Description

Guidance from McKendree College on endowment, charter, and governance for a Utah college is requested.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

David McKenzie
Brigham Young

Recipient

President of McKendrie College

Date

1873 August 20

Location

Lebanon, Illinois
Salt Lake City, Utah

Subject

Education

Salt Lake City, U. T.
August 20. 1873.

Prest. McKendrie College.
Lebanon, Ill.
 
Sir,
 
As it is intended to endow a College in Utah, I have been instructed to address you, respectfully soliciting your assistance in procuring a form of endowment, charter, system of government &c.
 
If not too great a task upon your time, please forward, or cause to be forwarded, such information as you may have at hand, and it will be gratefully received, and the postage thereon promptly remitted.
 
I have the honor to be,
Your obedient Servant,
 
D. McKenzie.
(Sec. Ex. Gov. Brigham Young.)