Utah’s First Federal Surveyor Fled the Territory Fearing for His Life...
Mormon founder Joseph Smith was killed in 1844, an... ...h territory in the Mexican-American War, and sent David Burr out to survey it.When David H. Burr , the first Surveyor General of Utah Territory, sh... ...n he was a spy for the federal government. “ *strong cl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/04/08/Utahs-First-Federal-Surveyor-Fled-the-Territory-Fearing-for-His-Life/
