Andrew H. Scott Company

Departed

On 1866 August 8

Departed From

Wyoming, Nebraska

Arrived

On 1866 October 8

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Church Train

Company Direction

Westbound

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About 300 individuals and 49 wagons were in the company when it began its journey August 8th and 9th from the outfitting post at Wyoming, Nebraska (the west bank of the Missouri River about 40 miles south of Omaha)

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Company Departed from Wyoming, Nebraska

1866 August 8

Andrew Hunter Scott Called as Captain

1866 August 8 – October 8 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

On 1866 August 8

Joined Company

On 1866 October 8

Company Arrived

Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1866 October 8

Sources

Andrew Jenson, Autobiography of Andrew Jenson, Assistant Historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1938), 20-26

Andrew Jenson, Autobiography of Andrew Jenson, Assistant Historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1938), 20-26.

Bezzant, Harriet Charlotte Wright, "Biography of John and Charlotte Smith Wright by Their Daughter, Hattie Wright Bezzant."

Bezzant, Harriet Charlotte Wright, "Biography of John and Charlotte Smith Wright by Their Daughter, Hattie Wright Bezzant.". Transcript for Bezzant, Harriet Charlotte Wright, "Biography of John and Charlotte Smith Wright by Their Daughter, Hattie Wright Bezzant."

Captain A. H. Scott, accounts, 1866, in Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868

Captain A. H. Scott, accounts, 1866, in Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868. Transcript for Captain A. H. Scott, accounts, 1866, in Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868

CR 376 8: Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868

"Account book, 1866, 1868", CR 376 8: Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, Page 5-6.

"Captain A. H. Scott, receipts, 1866", CR 376 8: Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.

Deseret News

"Home Items: Returned", Deseret News, (17 October 1866), Page 5. Transcript for "Home Items: Returned," Deseret News, 17 October 1866, 365

DUP Pioneer History Collection

"Autobiography of Laura Johanna Swendson Fowers", DUP Pioneer History Collection, Page 1. Transcript for "Autobiography of Laura Johanna Swendson Fowers," 1.

"Autobiography of Marie Nielsen Robins", DUP Pioneer History Collection, Page 3-4. Transcript for "Autobiography of Marie Nielsen Robins," 3-4.

Neilson, Hans C., History of Hans C. Neilson. in Nora Crystal Hall Lund, Biographies Collection, [ca. 1950-1983], reel 2

Neilson, Hans C., History of Hans C. Neilson. in Nora Crystal Hall Lund, Biographies Collection, [ca. 1950-1983], reel 2, Page 1. Transcript for Neilson, Hans C., History of Hans C. Neilson. in Nora Crystal Hall Lund, Biographies Collection, [ca. 1950-1983], reel 2, p. 1

Summerhays, Joseph William, Reminiscences, 2, in Caleb Summerhays family research work, ca.1546-1954

Summerhays, Joseph William, Reminiscences, 2, in Caleb Summerhays family research work, ca.1546-1954. Transcript for Summerhays, Joseph William, Reminiscences, 2, in Caleb Summerhays family research work, ca.1546-1954

The Diary of Johanna Mathilda Peterson Atkinson and Biographical Sketch of John August Peterson, 9-11, 50-51

The Diary of Johanna Mathilda Peterson Atkinson and Biographical Sketch of John August Peterson, 9-11, 50-51. Transcript for The Diary of Johanna Mathilda Peterson Atkinson and Biographical Sketch of John August Peterson, 9-11, 50-51

"The Immigration," Deseret News

"The Immigration," Deseret News, 26 September 1866. Transcript for "The Immigration," Deseret News, 26 September 1866, 340

"The Immigration," Deseret News, 10 October 1866. Transcript for "The Immigration," Deseret News, 10 October 1866, 357