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Jacob Gates Company

Date Formed
1853 June 3
Date Ended
1853 September 26
Location Formed
Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States
Location Ended
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Type
Migration
Organization Participants in Database
271

262 emigrants and 33 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Keokuk, Iowa. The first members of the company arrived in Salt Lake by September 26, but others came in as late as September 30th.

 

Formed in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States

1853 June 3

Date Details

Occurred On 1853 June 3
Formed

Jacob Gates Appointed as Company Captain

1853 June 3 – September 26

Start Date Details

Appointed
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End Date Details

Ended On 1853 September 26
Organization was Ended

Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1853 September 26

Date Details

Occurred On 1853 September 26
Ended

Media
Wagon Company
Wagon Company

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