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the Indian himself at sundown. We told him, through the boy, a great many things about who their fathers were. The Indians worked with the settlers. August 13, 1852: Labored for the Iron Works hauhg loads of adobes, one load of fire clay and one load of red clay. Had two Indians working for me and one stayed with me all day, and a better workman I never did see as an Indian. He returned home with me in the evening and I gave him his supper. He washed his face clean and combed his hair. I invited him to come on the morrow and-work for me and he said he would. Some of the brethren returned from the canyon yesterday and reported that they had found a fresh coal mine nearer than the other with thicker and better coal. Henry referred to the Indian who worked daily with him at the Iron Works as "my Indian." When the wheat was harvested at the end of August, Henry wrote: "Cradled wheat for Brother Whittaker and 'my Indian' cleaned up. Brother Whittaker and James assisted me in cradling my wheat." Many of the Indians were converted. M t h w Canuthers made the announcement to the brethren that ate he was leaving the settlement and moving to Caliiornia. Henry wrote: "Friday, September 3: Made a trade with Brother Carmthers for his house and lot and 20 acres of land, garden and all its contents, a lot of corn, a lot of hay, a lot of lumber, and a lot of potatoes for two yoke of cattle." Two days later Carmthers came to Henry's house and asked if he could have his property back as he had changed his mind about going to California. Henry agreed to make the exchange. Operating the Iron Works presented new problems almost daily. Henry was very disturbed about the progress and wrote the following in his journal: ' Wednesday, September 8, 1852: The brethren seem to be much dissatisfied with Brother Harrison puector of the Iron Works]. It is with great difficulty
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| Title | Henry Lunt: biography and history of the development of Southern Utah and settling of Colonia Pacheco, Mexico |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Subject | Lunt, Henry, 1824-1902; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Biography of Henry Lunt, including the early settlement of Cedar City, Utah and establishment of the Iron Works. |
| Source | Henry Lunt |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1996 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Contributors | Researched by: Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Publisher | Published by the author: Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/lunt.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 1072.cpd |
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