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David Lewis Company (1851)

Departed
On 1851 May 1
Departed From
Council Bluffs, Nebraska
Arrived
On 1851 September 9
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

Although this company was initially organized as part of the 3rd Fifty in the John G. Smith company, it traveled independently and reached Salt Lake Valley in advance of all the 1851 organized companies.

 

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