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Appleton M. Harmon Company (1853)

Departed
On 1853 June 15
Departed From
Kanesville, Iowa
Arrived
On 1853 October 16
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

About 200 individuals and about 22 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at either Keokuk, Iowa or Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This company crossed the Missouri River on 14 July 1853.

The company departed 15-16 June 1853.

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