Note 23 — Early Mormon Settlement
Reading edition
“L.D.S. Journal History,” September 20 and October 2, 1849; Cf. W. A. Chaffant, Death Valley (Stanford University Press, 1939), pp. 17-22; R. G. Cleland, From Wilderness to Empire (New York, 1944), pp. 249-255; William Lewis Manly, Death Valley in ’49 (New York, 1924), pp. 201-203.