About 650 individuals and 62 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Benton, Wyoming.
Details
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Company Departed from Benton, Wyoming
1868 September 1
John Greenleaf Holman Called as Captain
1868 September 1 – 25 See Pioneers
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1868 September 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1868 September 25
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1868 September 25
Sources
Pioneer
Pioneer
Beard, George, [Reminiscences], in J. Kenneth Davies, George Beard: Mormon Pioneer Artist With a Camera [1980?], 15-20
- Beard, George, [Reminiscences], in J. Kenneth Davies, George Beard: Mormon Pioneer Artist With a Camera [1980?], 15-20.
Breinholt family histories, 1844-1990
Christian Nielsen Lund Autobiography and diary
Church Emigration Book
Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, Salt Lake City, Publishers Press, c1998
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, Salt Lake City, Publishers Press, c1998, Vol. 1, Page 578-579.
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Deseret Evening News
Hans Jorgenson reminiscences and journal, circa 1881-1884
Hatman, C. P., Record book, [1868]
- Hatman, C. P., Record book, [1868].
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Hattie Esplin, comp. Histories of Early Pioneers of Orderville and Kane County, Utah. Daughters of Utah Pioneers Kane County Company
- "Willard Carroll, [Reminiscences]", Hattie Esplin, comp. Histories of Early Pioneers of Orderville and Kane County, Utah. Daughters of Utah Pioneers Kane County Company.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
John Johnson Reminiscences, 1899-1935
Jorgenson, Hans, Journal, 82-84
- Jorgenson, Hans, Journal, 82-84.
Lindsay, William, Reminiscences 1927-1930, [carbon copy of typescript:] 28-30
- Lindsay, William, Reminiscences 1927-1930, [carbon copy of typescript:] 28-30.
- Salt Lake Daily Reporter, 27 September 1868, Vol. I, Page 3.
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