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James Brown Company (1854)

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Company Departed from Westport, Missouri

James Brown Called as Captain

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Started On 1854 June 18

Ended Between 1854 September 27 – October 3

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

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44 Haddock, Edith Parker and Matthews, Dorothy Hardy. History of Bear Lake Pioneers, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Bear Lake Country, Idaho. 1974, c1968

Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)

Cameron, Adelia Horrocks, History of Heziakiah [sic] Mitchell, 1959, 14-19

Deseret News

Hattie Esplin, comp. Histories of Early Pioneers of Orderville and Kane County, Utah. Daughters of Utah Pioneers Kane County Company

Hezekiah Mitchell journal

Johan Frederick Fechser autobiographical sketch in Fechser family histories

Keeler, Eliza Shelton, Autobiography and journal, [ca. 1886-1898], 10-12

Shelton, Charles, Autobiography, 1857-1882

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