Brigham says to "keep blacks out."
- Type
- Meeting Minutes / Notes
- Hearsay
- Scribed Paraphrase
- Reference
Meeting Minutes, March 23, 1856, Historian's Office General Minutes, CR 100 318, CHL
- Scribe/Publisher
- Thomas Bullock
- Transcription
It is a curse in any community with them in it. Keep blacks out & let white men do work. The people will rise. We don't want them here. I wish we were rid of them. I would not feed & clothe the best black man for what can it do. Let them stay in the South & buy a place in the Missouri.
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