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ore. I told them that President Brigham Young had sent for Brother Harrison and Brother Bladen. October 1, 1852: Stormy day. Snow fell about two inches. Was obliged to stay in the house most of the day on account of my having no shoes or boots to wade in the snow and mud. I would here remark that I have suffered much for the last two years for the want of shoes and everyday clothing. I am thought worthy to suffer with the people of God.2 Brothers Hanison, Bliden, P. K. Smith, Cartwright, and George Wood started for Great Salt Lake City on October 1, 1852, to attend C~nference.~ took a sample of "pig iron" with them They Henry sent the following letter to Salt Lake City on October 5, to be published in the Deseret News (it was published November 5): President Richards: The weather has been very cold lately. October 1st--snowed nearly all day; left about two inches on the grcund--very sharp frosts since. Our peacelld little settlement has been a little annoyed of late through California emigrants that have been passing. I was informed on Sunday evening that a small company of three men and two wagons had drove off a two-year-old colt belonging to Brother George Wood. I immediately called the brethren together and, after a few seconds consultation, six horsemen were soon on the track of the thieves. They returned the day following, after pursuing them for thirty miles. Brought back the colt and recovered 30 dollars for expenses (they paid with a watch valued at 25 dollars, and a five-dollar gold piece), very mercifidly allowing them to wend their way to their Golden God. The prospects for manufacturing that all important article, iron, is excellent. I would that we had 500 good men at this time to develop the rich resources of this beautiful vale, and I am satisfied that
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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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