Under Compromise of 1850, Congress created the Utah Territory; Brigham Young appointed as Governor.
14th We travled 14 miles the whole Distance of strattons
New cut off or road it was 3 miles further & 5 miles worse
without watering or feeding our oxen on the road the road ought
not to be travled
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