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- ↑ "Marinus Larsen (1849-1934)". Utah Division of State History. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ↑ Drumm, Mark (1896). "The Bee Hive State." Drumm's Manual of Utah, and Souvenir of the First State Legislature. p. 77.
- ↑ Kenner, Scipio A. (1904). Utah as it is: With a Comprehensive Statement of Utah as it Was. Showing the Founding, Growth and Present Status of the Commonwealth. Princeton University. p. 113.
- ↑ House Journal of the Third Session of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 1899. p. 7250.