A History of the Federal and Territorial Court Conflicts in Utah, 1851-1874

In 1847 the Mormon pioneers arrived in the Salt Lake valley, bringing with them their own court system, which was to be their main resource for litigation for the next two years. The Church courts which were set up after 1847 proved insufficient, and in 1849 a need was felt for civil courts which co...

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Main Author: Kilts, Clair T.
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 1959
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/4848
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5847&context=etd