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October 25, Bishop Lewis came from Parowan and reported that George A. Smith arrived there from Salt Lake City on Saturday, October 21. Henry made the following entries in his journal: Tuesday, October 26: Rained heavy for several hours before daylight and the ground was white with snow which soon disappeared. I stayed in the house reading the Deseret News and cutting squash and pumpkins. I could not go out with any comfort as I have nothing but an old pair of moccasins for to put on my feet. I am now living with my father-in-law and am very thankful that I am so comfortable. Father Whittaker bought me two red flannel shirts from the store at Parowan and said I could pay him for them when I had the money and he would trust me until then. Wednesday, October 27: George A. Smith, J. C. L. Smith, Bishop Lewis, W. H. Dame, and Father Godd came down from Parowan about 4 p.m. I was happy to see them. Went with Brother George A. Smith and the other brethren up to the Iron Works and to look out for a site for a city. Spent the evening in having a meeting in Brother Bosnell's house. Brother G. A. Smith preached a most excellent sermon. He requested that those brethren who intended to build this fall on the new city plot to give their names to me. George A. Smith spent Thursday morning counseling with Henry. He appointed Henry and the Bishop to be in charge of gving out the new city lots. The crops were very good that summer and Henry and Ellen, with the help of sevetal Indians, spent many days harvesting the hay and vegetables Henry paid the tithing on his crops on October 30. He wrote: "I had over tlurty bushels of potatoes and paid four for tithing; had four bushels of turnips and paid one for tithing; 100 beets and paid ten of the largest which measured one bushel. Also, paid one
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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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