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Title: Mormon settlement in Arizona : a record of peaceful conquest of the desert
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: McClintock, James H., 1864-1934
Subjects: Mormons
Publisher: Phoenix, Ariz. : (Printing and binding by the Manufacturing Stationers Inc.)
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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ere given the loose horses and cattle, whichlater were recovered, and the Mormons remained with thecompany to assist in its defense. Aboriginal Diversions Late in the autumn of 1857, a company came throughon the way to California, bringing a letter from PresidentYoung, directing Hambhn to act as guide to California.On his way to join the train, Hamblin found a naked manin the hands of the Paiutes, who were preparing to havea good time with him, that is, they intended to take himto their camp and torture him. He saved the mans Ufeand secured the return of his clothing. As the caravanneared the Muddy, news came of another Indian attack.Hamblin rode ahead and joined the Indians. He laterwrote, I called them together and sat down and smoked ahttle tobacco with them, which I had brought along forthat purpose. Apparently there was a good deal of nativediplomacy in the negotiations. There were some promisesof blankets and shirts and finally there was agreement tolet the travelers proceed. 60
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JACOB HAMBLIN Apostle to the Lamanites

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