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Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872 to James Wilson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05756.063 Author/Creator: Read, Thomas Buchanan, 1822-1872 Place Written: Hooper, Utah Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 15 March 1892 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 12.6 cm Order a Copy

He is willing to abide by the decision of the High Council nd asks Wilson to "select your man at you erelist [earliest] convience . . . ."

Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844

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