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Jesse B. Martin Company (1857)

Departed

On 1857 June 1

Departed From

Iowa City, Iowa

Arrived

On 1857 September 12

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Church Train

Company Direction

Westbound

June 1-3, 1857, 192 individuals and 34 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Iowa City, Iowa.

Details

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Company Departed from Iowa City, Iowa

1857 June 1

Jesse Bigler Martin Called as Captain

1857 June 1 – September 12 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

On 1857 June 1

Joined Company

On 1857 September 12

Company Arrived

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

1857 September 12

Sources

Pioneer

Alfred Solomon, Autobiography

Alfred Solomon, Autobiography. Transcript for Alfred Solomon, Autobiography, reel 11, box 15, fd. 12, item 3, 3

Anderson, Rosella B. and Lilly B. Frandson, "A History of Hans Ulrich Bryner, Sr. and Hans Ulrich Bryner, Jr., 1-4

Anderson, Rosella B. and Lilly B. Frandson, "A History of Hans Ulrich Bryner, Sr. and Hans Ulrich Bryner, Jr., 1-4. Transcript for Anderson, Rosella B. and Lilly B. Frandson, "A History of Hans Ulrich Bryner, Sr. and Hans Ulrich Bryner, Jr., 1-4

Banford, Samuel, [Interview], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 4:51-52

Banford, Samuel, [Interview], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 4:51-52. Transcript for Banford, Samuel, [Interview], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 4:51-52

Booth, John Edge, [Autobiography], in Elsie Delia Adams, comp., John Edge Booth, 1847-1920 [1962], 23

Booth, John Edge, [Autobiography], in Elsie Delia Adams, comp., John Edge Booth, 1847-1920 [1962], 23. Transcript for Booth, John Edge, [Autobiography], in Elsie Delia Adams, comp., John Edge Booth, 1847-1920 [1962], 23

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

Richards, S. W. and Briant Stringam, Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), 18 August 1857. Transcript for Richards, S. W. and Briant Stringam, 18 Aug. 1857, in Brigham Young, Office Files 1832-1878, reel 35, box 25, fd. 23

Charles R. Dana papers, 1847, 1859 / Autobiography, 1859

Charles R. Dana papers, 1847, 1859 / Autobiography, 1859, Page 171-76. Transcript for Dana, Charles Root, Autobiography, 1859, 171-76

Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963

"Life of Job Pingree", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 3-4. Transcript for "Life of Job Pingree", DUP Pioneer History Collection, Page 3-4.

DESERET News

"Immigration", DESERET News, (2 September 1857). Transcript for "Immigration," Deseret News, 2 September 1857, 208

"Arrival and Latest News", DESERET News, (19 August 1857), Page 4. Transcript for "Arrival and Latest News," Deseret News, 19 August 1857, 188

Genealogical Society of Utah biography class collection, 1932-1937

"Elizabeth Bocock Weight", Genealogical Society of Utah biography class collection, 1932-1937. Transcript for Weight, Elizabeth Bocock, A short history of Elizabeth Bocock Weight, Ms 2305, box 2, fd. 63, p. 1

"Immigration," Deseret News

"Immigration," Deseret News, 16 September 1857. Transcript for "Immigration," Deseret News, 16 September 1857, 224

Jesse B. Martin journals, 1853-1857

Jesse B. Martin journals, 1853-1857. Transcript for Jesse B. Martin journals, 1853-1857

Josiah F. Gibbs, "'Pioneer' Day," The Free Lance (Marysvale, Utah

Josiah F. Gibbs, "'Pioneer' Day," The Free Lance (Marysvale, Utah, 24 July 1903. Transcript for Josiah F. Gibbs, "'Pioneer' Day," The Free Lance (Marysvale, Utah), 24 July 1903, 4-5

Millennial Star

""Correspondence from the Plains," letter from Amos M. Musser to President Appleby", Millennial Star, (16 July 1857), Page 620-622. Transcript for "Correspondence from the Plains," letter from Amos M. Musser to President Appleby, 16 July 1857 in Millennial Star, 26 September 1857, 620-22

Ogden Standard-Examiner

"Sam Banford Describes Early Utah Privations", Ogden Standard-Examiner, (30 July 1934), Page 3.

Robert McQuarrie journals, 1854-1917

Robert McQuarrie journals, 1854-1917. Transcript for McQuarrie, Lillie Mikkelsen, [Biographical sketch of Robert McQuarrie, 1962], 2-3

Schoenfeld, Ottilie Mieth, Autobiographical sketch [ca. 1910], [2]

Schoenfeld, Ottilie Mieth, Autobiographical sketch [ca. 1910], [2]. Transcript for Schoenfeld, Ottilie Mieth, Autobiographical sketch [ca. 1910], [2]

The Mormon [newspaper]

Joseph W. Young, "Correspondence of Elder Joseph W. Young", The Mormon [newspaper], III, (4 July 1857), 20. Page 3. Transcript for Young, Joseph W., "Correspondence of Elder Joseph W. Young," The Mormon, 4 July 1857, 3

Amos M. Musser, "From the Plains", The Mormon [newspaper], (19 August 1857), Page 3. Transcript for Musser, Amos M., 19 Aug. 1857, Fort Laramie, in "From the Plains," The Mormon, 19 Sep. 1857, 3

John Taylor, "Editorial Correspondence", The Mormon [newspaper], III, (18 July 1857), 22. Page 2. Transcript for Taylor, John, "Editorial Correspondence," The Mormon, 18 July 1857, 2