Moore, William B.

Oral History Program

William Moore tells of his grandfather’s settlement in North Ogden, featuring detailed story about a conflict with Shoshone and Ute tribes. According to Moore, a colonist killed a Chief Terikee, a Shoshone, nearly setting off an Indian war that could have involved the northern tribes and the Timpanogos Utes under Wakara and Sowiette. He also relates the history of Fort Buenaventura. The interview took place on May 15, 1971.

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