Daniel D. McArthur Company
Organization
Handcart
RID: ORG-BFY7HT7
Date Formed
1856 June 11
Date Ended
1856 September 26
Location Formed
Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States
Location Ended
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Participants in Database
227
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Formed in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States
1856 June 11
Daniel Duncan McArthur
Appointed as
Company Captain
1856 June 11 – September 26
Start Date Details
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A Mormon chronicle: the Diaries of John D. Lee, 1848-1876
A Mormon chronicle: the Diaries of John D. Lee, 1848-1876. 1955. Page 30-79.
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Andrew Smith diaries, 1853-1856
Andrew Smith diaries, 1853-1856.
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Biographical information relating to Mormon pioneer overland travel database, 2003-2017
"Martha Reese Alexander", Biographical information relating to Mormon pioneer overland travel database, 2003-2017.
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Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"William Woodward letter", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), June 11, 1856.
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Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Daniel Duncan McArthur Emigrating Company journal
Daniel Duncan McArthur Emigrating Company journal. May through September 1856.
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Daniel Duncan McArthur: Mormon Pioneer (1990)
Daniel Duncan McArthur: Mormon Pioneer (1990), Page 60-61.
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Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963
"Earl Michael, reminiscences", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963.
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"Naomi Debenham Dowden, reminiscences", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 2.
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Deseret Evening News
"A Leaf from an Old Album", Deseret Evening News, December 15, 1906, Page 9.
Elijah Larkin diaries, 1854-1867
Elijah Larkin diaries, 1854-1867, Page 470-506.
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Farnes, Ebenezer, Reminiscences [ca. 1910], 10-14
Farnes, Ebenezer, Reminiscences [ca. 1910], 10-14.
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Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"Scrapbook Part 7", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, 1907, Page 2-4.
"W. Woodward to Albert Jones", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, September 3, 1906.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, September 26, 1856.
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Hobson, John Henry. "Autobiography," in Nora Crystal Hall Lund Biographies Collection, circa 1950-1983, Nora Crystal Hall Lund (4 reels, Microfilm; 4 boxes, Typescript), reel 2, 2
Hobson, John Henry. "Autobiography," in Nora Crystal Hall Lund Biographies Collection, circa 1950-1983, Nora Crystal Hall Lund (4 reels, Microfilm; 4 boxes, Typescript), reel 2, 2.
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Improvement Era
Lydia D. Alder, "'The First Handcart Company', Phyllis Hardie Ferguson, [Reminiscences]", Improvement Era, July 1909.
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John Oakley journal excerpt, 1856 June-August
John Oakley journal excerpt, 1856 June-August, June 1856.
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John Parry reminiscences and diary, 1857 March-1867 September
John Parry reminiscences and diary, 1857 March-1867 September, March 1857.
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Mary Jane Meeks biography, undated
Mary Jane Meeks biography, undated, Page 9-18.
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Millennial Star
Daniel Spencer letter to Franklin D. Richards, "Foreign Correspondence", Millennial Star, 18, August 2, 1856, No. 31. Page 489.
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Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"Daniel D. McArthur letter to Elder Woodruff", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, January 5, 1857.
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849
"Journal, 1848 May-September", Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, May 24, 1848, Page 8.
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Treasures of Pioneer History
Treasures of Pioneer History, Vol. 5, Page 239.
Walter Granger temple record, circa 1877-1891
Walter Granger temple record, circa 1877-1891, Page 102.
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Young Woman's Journal
Mary B. Crandal, "Autobiography of a Noble Woman", Young Woman's Journal, April 1, 1895.
Mary B. Crandal, "Autobiography of a Noble Woman", Young Woman's Journal, June 1, 1895.
Mary B. Crandal, "Autobiography of a Noble Woman", Young Woman's Journal, March 1, 1895.
Mary B. Crandal, "Autobiography of a Noble Woman", Young Woman's Journal, May 1, 1895.
Sangiovanni, G.G.R., "Overland Trips Across the American Desert", Young Woman's Journal, August 1, 1912, Page 427.
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End Date Details
Ended 1856 September 26
Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1856 September 26
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