Daniel Thompson Company

Departed

On 1866 July 24

Departed From

Wyoming, Nebraska

Arrived

On 1866 September 28

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Church Train

Company Direction

Westbound

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About 500 emigrants and 85 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Wyoming, Nebraska (the west bank of the Missouri River about 40 miles south of Omaha)

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Company Departed from Wyoming, Nebraska

1866 July 24

Daniel Thompson Called as Captain

1866 July 24 – September 28 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

On 1866 July 24

Joined Company

On 1866 September 28

Company Arrived

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

1866 September 28

Sources

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Blair, William A., Autobiography, in Nora Crystal Hall Lund, Biographies Collection, [ca. 1950-1983]. Transcript for Blair, William A., Autobiography, in Nora Crystal Hall Lund, Biographies Collection, [ca. 1950-1983]

Blair, William Moroni, William M. Blair reminiscences and journal, 1931-1933, [1-4]

Blair, William Moroni, William M. Blair reminiscences and journal, 1931-1933, [1-4]. Transcript for Blair, William Moroni, William M. Blair reminiscences and journal, 1931-1933, [1-4]

Deseret News

"Home items: Trains Got In", Deseret News, (3 October 1866), Page 4. Transcript for "Home items: Trains Got In," Deseret News, 3 October 1866, 349

Gale, James, [Reminiscences], in Mae Gale Wilkins McGrath, The Ancestors and Descendants of James Gale [1957], 30, 32-34

Gale, James, [Reminiscences], in Mae Gale Wilkins McGrath, The Ancestors and Descendants of James Gale [1957], 30, 32-34. Transcript for Gale, James, [Reminiscences], in Mae Gale Wilkins McGrath, The Ancestors and Descendants of James Gale [1957], 30, 32-34

Jensen, Christian Hansen, [Diary], in Mary Afton Allen Harker, The Allen Family [1966], 93-94

Jensen, Christian Hansen, [Diary], in Mary Afton Allen Harker, The Allen Family [1966], 93-94. Transcript for Jensen, Christian Hansen, [Diary], in Mary Afton Allen Harker, The Allen Family [1966], 93-94

Moyes, John H., [Interview], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 20:154,156,158-59

Moyes, John H., [Interview], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 20:154,156,158-59. Transcript for Moyes, John H., [Interview], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 20:154,156,158-59

Our Pioneer Heritage

Our Pioneer Heritage, Vol. 19, Page 409-410.

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868

"Account book, 1866, 1868", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, (1 May 1866).

"Captain Daniel Thompson, memoranda book (1), 1866", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, Page 3-17.

"Captain Daniel Thompson, memoranda book (2), 1866", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, Page 3-9.

Smith, Joseph Daniel, Autobiographical sketch, 5-6

Smith, Joseph Daniel, Autobiographical sketch, 5-6. Transcript for Smith, Joseph Daniel, Autobiographical sketch, 5-6

Street, Ann Kay, Autobiographical sketch, 1

Street, Ann Kay, Autobiographical sketch, 1. Transcript for Street, Ann Kay, Autobiographical sketch, 1

"The Emigrants," Semi-Weekly Telegraph

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"The Emigration," Semi-Weekly Telegraph

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Wagstaff, Mary Crystal, Autobiography, 2

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Wixom, Justin Chauncey, Diary, in Wixom Family, Papers, [ca. 1863-1945], fd. 4

Wixom, Justin Chauncey, Diary, in Wixom Family, Papers, [ca. 1863-1945], fd. 4, Vol. 4. Transcript for Wixom, Justin Chauncey, Diary, in Wixom Family, Papers, [ca. 1863-1945], fd. 4, vol. 4