Under Compromise of 1850, Congress created the Utah Territory; Brigham Young appointed as Governor.
11th I went on to the Mountain saw two salaratus Lakes
1 mile North of the sweet water I travled 16 miles & camped
at the Ice spring But we found it A poor place to
camp All swamp & salaratus water A O Smoot camped also there
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