A winter with the Mormons
Subtitle: the 1852 letters of Jotham Goodell
By: edited by David L. Bigler ; preface by George Miles.
Contributors: Bigler, David L., 1927-
Series: Utah, the Mormons, and the West ;; no. 15
Publisher: Tanner Trust Fund, Marriott Library, University of Utah
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Salt Lake City, Utah
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Goodell, Jotham, 1809-1859 -- Correspondence; Pioneers -- Utah -- Salt Lake Valley -- Correspondence; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Mormons -- Utah -- Salt Lake Valley -- Social life and customs -- 19th century; Frontier and pioneer life -- Utah -- Salt Lake Valley; Mormons -- Utah -- Political activity -- History -- 19th century -- Sources; Salt Lake Valley (Utah) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century; Utah -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Sources
Genres: Correspondence.; Sources.
Other titles: 1852 letters of Jotham Goodell
Description: Letters from a Presbyterian minister wintering in the Salt Lake Valley in 1850 en route to Oregon are filled with details of his experiences and observations of the Mormons and his very critical judgments of this community.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-229) and index.
"Limited to an edition of 1,000 copies"--Colophon.
Col. maps on end papers.