Letter from James Amasa Little, 9 December 1887
President
Wilford Woodruff,
Dear Brother - About
the middle of Nov. last I received a communi-
cation from E. W. Tullidge making me a
proposition to engage in assisting to get up a
history of Southern Utah. The nature and extent
of that business is very ^well^ explained in his Power of
Attorney to me, a copy of which I enclose.
He has before made several efforts to engage me
in his literary enterprises, but not until now have
I had the spirit to take hold with him.
No labor or business is of value to me
in which I cannot have the fellowship and good
feeling of my brethren in the Priesthood.
It would be a great satisfaction for me to
know that my labors in this direction would
meet your approval. Should they do so,
I will get a letter of recommendation
from the President of my Stake to the
