160 years ago today - Tuesday, Aug 4, 1857

Fancher party arrives in Great Salt Lake City

Brigham Young appoints Jacob Hamblin president of the Southern Indian Mission in a letter.

"Another emigrant train with a large drove of cattle arrived in G.S.L. City."

[Source: Mountain Meadows Massacre timeline, Will Bagley]

1 comment:

  1. WB's timeline would be an excellent addition to future editions of his book "Blood of the Prophets."

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