Journal, "Provo Canyon Road Company, Trip from Provo to Fort Supply, 1855"
Scope and Contents
The locating committee left Provo. It consisted of William M. Wall, Isaac Bullock, Erastus Meacham, and Joseph Kelly. Bullock gives a detailed description of the Provo Canyon, Upper Provo River Valley, Weber Valley, going up a creek over the mountain to Yellow Creek, and a fork of the Muddy to Bear River and to Fort Supply. He pointed out where a road could be built. Arrived at Fort Supply September 26th, cold and icy.
Dates
- Creation: 1854-1952
Creator
- From the Collection: Bullock, Isaac, 1825-1891 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
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