About 250 individuals and 40 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Keokuk, Iowa or Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). They crossed the Missouri River on June 3.
Members of the company arrived in the Salt Lake Valley 17-26 September 1853.
Company Departed from Keokuk, Iowa
1853 June 3
Claudius Victor Spencer Called as Captain
1853 June 3 – September 17 See Pioneers
Roles
Returning Missionary
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1853 June 3
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 17
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1853 September 17