231:. She was promised that she would shortly see her mother and sisters. Sally grew up in the Lion House. It is unclear the relationship between Clara and Sally. Susa Young Gates says that Sally was adopted as a daughter of the Youngs. However, Turner presumes that she was a servant, since she worked as a servant. Unlike other children, she was not taught how to read or write. While the rest of the family slept upstairs, she slept in the basement near the kitchen. She worked long hours alongside other servants preparing food for the rest of Young's family. The 1860 census gave her the name Sally Indian and listed her among the servants to the Young family. Jones used Sally as an example of how adopted Indian children were not treated as equals to white children. There is indication that Sally might have been married and sealed to Brigham Young as a plural wife.
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In 1847, Kahpeputz was kidnapped and tortured when she was around seven years old. There are indications that she might have been the daughter of a chief. Her kidnappers cut her body with knives and poured hot ashes on her wounds. A slave trader by the name of
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Sally in Three Worlds: An Indian
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American West, 1847-1869
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243:Sally became a plural wife of Kanosh
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347:from the original on March 12, 2023
315:from the original on March 12, 2023
301:Crane, George (December 13, 1878).
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265:married to strengthen the alliance
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889:Mormonism and Native Americans
667:Mormon teachings on skin color
508:Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet
418:"Brigham Young's secret wife?"
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526:Virginia Kerns (March 2010).
446:Brigham Young: American Moses
443:Leonard J. Arrington (2012).
899:19th-century American slaves
424:. Tribune Broadcasting. KSTU
343:. June 12, 1877. p. 4.
227:blessing under the hands of
904:Slavery of Native Americans
512:. Harvard University Press.
470:Eugene E. Campbell (1988).
355:– via Newspapers.com.
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689:History of slavery in Utah
219:Life with the Young family
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602:University of Utah Press
592:Kerns, Virginia (2021),
129:Servant of Brigham Young
789:Fountain Green massacre
504:John G. Turner (2012).
398:Twila Van Leer (1996).
303:"Funeral of a Lamanite"
164:, adoptive daughter or
557:The Trial of Don Pedro
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909:Richards–Young family
894:Converts to Mormonism
758:Battle Creek massacre
684:Mormonism and slavery
553:Sandra Jones (2000).
422:Fox 13 Salt Lake City
340:The Salt Lake Tribune
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213:wife of Brigham Young
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773:Circleville Massacre
763:Provo River massacre
701:Interracial marriage
377:. pp. 187–195.
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751:Massacre by Mormons
742:Bear River Massacre
476:. Signature books.
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106:Nationality
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81:112°26′16″W
883:Categories
815:Chief Tuba
289:References
225:priesthood
78:38°47′07″N
54:circa 1840
830:Kahpeputz
737:Posey War
715:Conflicts
672:Lamanites
351:March 11,
319:March 11,
278:Lamanites
158:Mormonism
51:Kahpeputz
29:Kahpeputz
858:Category
727:Ute Wars
677:Nephites
660:Overview
345:Archived
313:Archived
272:See also
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261:Walkara
150:Bannock
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