AGENCY: Governor (2021- : Cox)

SERIES: 29212
TITLE: Penitentiary correspondence
DATES: 1891-1892.
ARRANGEMENT: chronological

DESCRIPTION: This series contains correspondence concerning escapes from the Utah Territorial Penitentiary and descriptions of the escapees. There is also material relating to the rewards offered for their capture and information concerning awarding the rewards.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series is of permanent historical value as sample documentation of official correspondence received by Governor Thomas during his administration of the Utah Territory.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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