The San Juan mission to the Indians.

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The San Juan mission to the Indians.

Detailed history by one of the participants in the San Juan Mission and the settlement of Bluff, Utah.

67 pp. : WPA typescript.

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Jones, Kumen, 1856-1942

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Kumen Jones was born on May 5, 1856, in Cedar City, Utah, the son of Welsh immigrants who had joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. At the age of sixteen Jones became a post carrier, delivering mail from Utah to Nevada. He later drove cattle through Zions Canyon for the C.C. Company. He was made a colonizing missionary during a Parowan Stake Church conference in 1878, and he and his wife Mary Nielson Jones joined the San Juan Expedition that left Paragonah, Utah, in 1879 to fin...