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Asahel Lathrop/Elijah Fuller Company (1848)

Departed
Circa 1848 February
Departed From
Unknown
Arrived
Circa 1848 May
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Company Type
Independent Train
Company Direction
Eastbound

Asahel Lathrop, Elijah Fuller, and Orrin Porter Rockwell were called to go to California in November 1847. Asahel and Elijah returned to Salt Lake City in May 1848 with "19 persons including five hired Indians." The journey took them 90 days. Orrin did not return with them. 

Company Departed

1848 February

Company Arrived

1848 May

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