Brigham Young Company

Departed

On 1848 June 5

Departed From

Winter Quarters, Nebraska

Arrived

Between 1848 September 20 – 24

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Church Train

Company Direction

Westbound

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1220 individuals were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Winter Quarters, Nebraska.

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Company Departed from Winter Quarters, Nebraska

1848 June 5

Brigham Young Called as Captain

1848 June 5 – September 24 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

On 1848 June 5

Joined Company

Between 1848 September 20 – 24

Company Arrived

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

1848 September 20

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Benjamin Ashby autobiography, circa 1897-1904, 25-30.

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Brief Biography of Rachel Emma Woolley Simmons, 11-14.

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Caroline F. Angell Holbrook autobiography, 1905; 1953. Transcript for Caroline F. Angell Holbrook autobiography, 1905; 1953

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Catharine E. Mehring Wooley's journal transcribed by J. Cecil Alter and printed in serial in "In the Beginning: Diaries of Mormon Pioneers," Salt Lake Telegram.

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Charles Pulsipher reminiscences, circa 1915, 22-27.

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Curtis Edwin Bolton letter to Curtis Bolton

Curtis Edwin Bolton letter to Curtis Bolton, 9 October 1848.

D. H. Redfield letter to Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball

D. H. Redfield letter to Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball, 14 October 1848. Transcript for D. H. Redfield letter to Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball, 14 October 1848

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Daniel Wood journals, circa 1862-1900, 33-54.

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Elisha Hurd Groves autobiography and biography, 1868.

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Eliza Ann Haven Westover letter to Lewis Westover in A Legacy of Faith: A Family Portrait of Lewis and Eliza Westover and Their Parentage (2003), compiled by Paul Lewis Westover, 110. Transcript for Eliza Ann Haven Westover letter to Lewis Westover in A Legacy of Faith: A Family Portrait of Lewis and Eliza Westover and Their Parentage (2003), compiled by Paul Lewis Westover, 110

Elizabeth Jane Perkins Belcher in On to the Valley (1957) by Anson G. Perkins

Elizabeth Jane Perkins Belcher in On to the Valley (1957) by Anson G. Perkins.

Elizabeth Neff letter to her mother (Anna Bitner

Elizabeth Neff letter to her mother (Anna Bitner, 21 August 1848.

Elizabeth Neff letter to her mother (Anna Bitner, 8 June 1848.

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Elizabeth T. Heward autobiography and journal, 1853-1860, 20-21.

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Erastus Snow journals, 1835-1851; 1856-1857, December.

First 100, report

First 100, report, June.

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"First Man Married in Utah Passes Away," Washington County News, 6 November 1919.

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George Morris reminiscences, circa 1867-1886, 66-69.

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George Morris reminiscences, circa 1880-1890, 12-13.

Goudy E. Hogan autobiography, undated, 5

Goudy E. Hogan autobiography, undated, 5.

Hinman, Henry Lyman, Reminiscences, in Pioneer Pathways [1998- ], 9:63

Hinman, Henry Lyman, Reminiscences, in Pioneer Pathways [1998- ], 9:63.

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Hiram B. Clawson, "Crossing the Plains," Young Woman's Journal, May.

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Hosea Stout reminiscences and journals, 1845-1869, Vol. 3,4.

Isaac Russell autobiography, 1909

Isaac Russell autobiography, 1909.

Jacob Peart autobiographical sketch, circa 1913, 6-7

Jacob Peart autobiographical sketch, circa 1913, 6-7. Transcript for Jacob Peart autobiographical sketch, circa 1913, 6-7

Jacob Peart diary, 1847-1872, 33

Jacob Peart diary, 1847-1872, 33.

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James P. Terry reminiscences and journal, 1886-1893, 106, 112-13. Transcript for James P. Terry reminiscences and journal, 1886-1893, 106, 112-13

Job Smith autobiography, circa 1902, 15-16

Job Smith autobiography, circa 1902, 15-16.

John Heward autobiography, circa 1871

John Heward autobiography, circa 1871. Transcript for John Heward autobiography, circa 1871

John Pulsipher journal and autobiography in Cache Valley historical material, circa 1955

John Pulsipher journal and autobiography in Cache Valley historical material, circa 1955.

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Joseph Holbrook autobiography and journal, circa 1860-1871, 145-47.

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Journal of Jacob Miller, prepared for publication by Joseph Royal Miller and Elna Miller, (Mercury Publishing Co, 1967), 27-28.

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Louisa Barnes Pratt in Autobiographical accounts by Beaver residents, circa 1879, 77-78. Transcript for Louisa Barnes Pratt in Autobiographical accounts by Beaver residents, circa 1879, 77-78

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Louisa Barnes Pratt journal and autobiography, 1850-1880, Vol. 7.

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Lucinda Haws Holdaway reminiscences, 1.

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Mariah Pulsipher Burgess in Pulsipher Family History Book (1963), compiled by Terry Lund and Nora Lund, 45. Transcript for Mariah Pulsipher Burgess in Pulsipher Family History Book (1963), compiled by Terry Lund and Nora Lund, 45

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Mosiah L. Hancock autobiography, undated.

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Pamela E. Barlow Thompson, Biography of Elizabeth Haven Barlow, 9-10

Pamela E. Barlow Thompson, Biography of Elizabeth Haven Barlow, 9-10. Transcript for Pamela E. Barlow Thompson, Biography of Elizabeth Haven Barlow, 9-10

Partial diary of Hannah B. Morley found in Morley family histories, undated

Partial diary of Hannah B. Morley found in Morley family histories, undated.

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Phillip Bessom Lewis autobiographical sketch in 12th Quorum biographies, 1844-1894, Vol. 1. Transcript for Phillip Bessom Lewis autobiographical sketch in 12th Quorum biographies, 1844-1894, volume 1 in Seventies Quorum records, 1844-1975

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Rogers, Aurelia Spencer, Life Sketches [1898], 76-79.

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Rojanea Jacobs Bingham, A Brief Life Sketch of My Grandparents, Henry Lyman Hinman: The Hinman Family in America, 5-6.

Rudger M. McArthur, compiler, Daniel Duncan McArthur: Mormon Pioneer (1990), 60-61

Rudger M. McArthur, compiler, Daniel Duncan McArthur: Mormon Pioneer (1990), 60-61. Transcript for Rudger M. McArthur, compiler, Daniel Duncan McArthur: Mormon Pioneer (1990), 60-61

Samuel H. B. Smith reminiscences and diary

Samuel H. B. Smith reminiscences and diary, April.

Stella Cahoon Shurtleff and Brent Farrington Cahoon, compilers and editors, Reynolds Cahoon and His Stalwart Sons: Utah Pioneers (1960), 117-18, 121

Stella Cahoon Shurtleff and Brent Farrington Cahoon, compilers and editors, Reynolds Cahoon and His Stalwart Sons: Utah Pioneers (1960), 117-18, 121.

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Thomas Bullock, "Letters from the Camp of Israel," Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star

Thomas Bullock, "Letters from the Camp of Israel," Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, 15 October 1848.

William B. Pace autobiography, 1904, 10

William B. Pace autobiography, 1904, 10.

William Carruth autobiography and journal, 1856-1863, 17-19, 26

William Carruth autobiography and journal, 1856-1863, 17-19, 26.

William Van Orden Carbine reminiscences, 2

William Van Orden Carbine reminiscences, 2.

Woolley, Edwin Dilworth, Jr., [Reminiscences], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 30:141

Woolley, Edwin Dilworth, Jr., [Reminiscences], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 30:141. Transcript for Woolley, Edwin Dilworth, Jr., [Reminiscences], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 30:141

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Woolley, Franklin Benjamin, Autobiography [ca. 1856], 9.

Zebulon Jacobs reminiscences and diaries, 1861-1877

Zebulon Jacobs reminiscences and diaries, 1861-1877. Transcript for Zebulon Jacobs reminiscences and diaries, 1861-1877

Zerah Pulsipher papers, circa 1848-1878, Record book, circa 1858-1878, 24

Zerah Pulsipher papers, circa 1848-1878, Record book, circa 1858-1878, 24.