Skip to main content

Erastus Snow, 1882 November 15-1885 October 13

 File — Box: 2B, Folder: 6
Identifier: B

Scope and Contents

The appointment of Snow and Moses Thatcher to establish a new colony on the Mexican border; their report concerning the purchase of land there; Snow's reports from San Juan, where settlers had suffered floods, and the church woolen mill in St. George; instructions from John Taylor to lease Pipe Springs Ranch and investigate the United Order settlement in Sunset, Arizona; second correspondence to L. J. Nuttall concerning the establishment of a trail between Graves Valley and the Colorado River ferry crossing.

Dates

  • 1882 November 15-1885 October 13

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.

Some original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used. Photocopies are available in the collection for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 40.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863