Brigham Young Vanguard Company
Organization
Wagon
RID: ORG-SNP3JTZ
Date Formed
1847 April 16
Date Ended
1847 July 21
Location Formed
Winter Quarters, Washington, Nebraska, United States
Location Ended
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Participants in Database
149
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Formed in Winter Quarters, Washington, Nebraska, United States
1847 April 16
Brigham Young
Appointed as
Company Captain
1847 April 16 – July 21
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A brief life sketch of my grandparents, Henry Lyman Hinman: the Hinman family in America (1940)
A brief life sketch of my grandparents, Henry Lyman Hinman: the Hinman family in America (1940), Page 5-6.
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A legacy of faith: a family portrait of Lewis and Eliza Westover and their parentage (2003)
Paul Lewis Westover, A legacy of faith: a family portrait of Lewis and Eliza Westover and their parentage (2003). Eliza Ann Haven Westover letter to Lewis Westover: Page 110.
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Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, 1847.
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Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877
"Incoming letters, 1841-1848", Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, July 8, 1847.
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Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, April 1847.
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Annals of Wyoming
"The Journal of William A. Empey, May 7-August 4, 1847", Annals of Wyoming, August 4, 1847, Page 124-136.
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Anson Call autobiography and journal, circa 1856-1889
Anson Call autobiography and journal, circa 1856-1889.
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Appleton M. Harmon diary, 1847 April-July
Appleton M. Harmon diary, 1847 April-July, April 1847.
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Brigham Young letter, Camp of Israel to Mary A. Young, Winter Quarters, 1847 April 20
Brigham Young letter, Camp of Israel to Mary A. Young, Winter Quarters, 1847 April 20.
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Brigham Young letter, Camp of Israel, Platte River, 1847 May 28
Brigham Young letter, Camp of Israel, Platte River, 1847 May 28.
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Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Brigham Young letter to John Smith", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), May 4, 1847.
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Cache Valley historical material, circa 1955
Joel Edward Ricks, "John Pulsipher journal and autobiography", Cache Valley historical material, circa 1955.
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Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963
"Agnes Cross Douglass letter", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963.
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"Autobiography of George Woodward, Pioneer of 1847", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 2-4.
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"Horace Thornton letter to G. Rognon, 29 December 1896", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 1-3.
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"Howard Egan, letters", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963.
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Deseret News
"The Celebration of the Twenty-fourth", Deseret News, July 27, 1870, Page 6.
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Deseret Weekly
"The Utah Pioneers", Deseret Weekly, August 25, 1894, Page 294.
Erastus Snow journals, 1835-1851; 1856-1857
Erastus Snow journals, 1835-1851; 1856-1857, April 1847.
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George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal
George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal, June 1847.
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Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
"Journal, 1847 April - October", Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866, April 5, 1847, Page 5.
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Howard Egan, Pioneering the West 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary Also Thrilling Experiences of Pre-frontier Life Among Indians (1917)
Howard Egan, Pioneering the West 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary Also Thrilling Experiences of Pre-frontier Life Among Indians (1917), Page 21-105.
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Joseph G. Hovey papers, 1845-1856
Joseph G. Hovey papers, 1845-1856, Page 130-75.
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Levi Jackman journal, 1847 March-1849 April
Levi Jackman journal, 1847 March-1849 April, March 1847.
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Lewis Barney autobiography and diary, 1878-1883
Lewis Barney autobiography and diary, 1878-1883.
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Lorenzo D. Young papers, 1846-1894
Lorenzo D. Young papers, 1846-1894, April 7, 1847, Page 102.
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Millen Atwood journal
Millen Atwood journal, April 1847.
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Musser family letters, 1847-1849; 1877
Musser family letters, 1847-1849; 1877. Elizabeth Neff letter to Anna Bitner, 8 June 1848.
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Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal, 1844 May-1852 January
"Journal, 1844 May-1852 January", Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal, 1844 May-1852 January, Page 47-85.
Phineas W. Cook reminiscences and journal, 1843-1886
Phineas W. Cook reminiscences and journal, 1843-1886, Page 52-56.
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Seventies Quorum records, 1844-1975
"Millen Atwood, 14th Quorum", Seventies Quorum records, 1844-1975.
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Thomas Bullock correspondence and papers, 1837-1857
Thomas Bullock correspondence and papers, 1837-1857.
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Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849
"Journal, 1847 April-June", Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, April 1847.
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Wilford Woodruff journals and papers, 1828-1898
"Wilford Woodruff journal", Wilford Woodruff journals and papers, 1828-1898, January 1847.
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William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, April 1847, Vol. 2.
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End Date Details
Ended 1847 July 21
Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1847 July 21
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