Series 2235

Governor Young


Indian affairs account book, 1852-1857.

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Schedule Description

This series is a copy of the account book from the Office of Indian Affairs for the years 1852-1857. Brigham Young was appointed the federal Indian agent for Utah. The book shows date, purchases, voucher number, and amount paid for each individual account.

Scope and Content

This series is a copy of the account book from the Office of Indian Affairs for the years 1852-1857. Brigham Young was simultaneously appointed governor and superintendent of Indian affairs in Utah Territory by President Millard Fillmore. The book entries include date, purchases, voucher number, and amount paid for each individual account.

Notes

The series was processed by Wendy Checketts in May 2001.

The book is labeled 1852-1868, but entries end in 1857.