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John Brown Company (1853)

Departed
On 1853 July 1
Departed From
Keokuk, Iowa
Arrived
Between 1853 October 13 – 17
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

About 303 individuals were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Keokuk, Iowa.

 

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Company Departed from Keokuk, Iowa

1853 July 1

John Brown Called as Captain

1853 July 1 – October 17  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1853 July 1
Joined Company
Ended Between 1853 October 13 – 17
Company Arrived

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

1853 October 13

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