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Peterson, Peter B., fl. 1893 to the Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05756.116 Author/Creator: Peterson, Peter B., fl. 1893 Place Written: Kanesville, Utah Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 November 1893 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 31.7 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy

Charges against Cyrus Rawson for using abusive language and attacking him with a hatchet on August 2nd and August 16th. The numbers 1, 2, 3 are written in the margins near each of the charges.

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

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