John G. Smith Company (1851)
Departed
On 1851 May 1
Departed From
Kanesville, Iowa
Arrived
Between 1851 September 15 – 23
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Company Type
Unknown
Company Direction
Unknown
It began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs).
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Company Departed from Kanesville, Iowa
1851 May 1
John Glover Smith
Called as Captain
1851 May 1 – September 23
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Date Details
Started On 1851 May 1
Joined Company
Ended Between 1851 September 15 – 23
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1851 September 15
Sources
Pioneer
Abiah Wadsworth : his wives and family, 1810-1979
Abiah Wadsworth : his wives and family, 1810-1979. The Abiah Wadsworth Family Organization, 1979.
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Biographical information relating to Mormon pioneer overland travel database, 2003-2017
"Edson Barney", Biographical information relating to Mormon pioneer overland travel database, 2003-2017.
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Biography of Priscilla Wilson, 1923
Wilson, Rachel Priscilla Loveless, Biography of Priscilla Wilson, 1923, Page 2-7.
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Frontier Guardian
"For the Guardian", Frontier Guardian, 3, (8 August 1851), 14. Page 2.
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"Letter from Elder Orson Hyde", Frontier Guardian, 3, (22 August 1851), 15. Page 2.
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"Highly Important News from Salt Lake and the Plains, More Indian Depredations", Frontier Guardian, 3, (22 August 1851), 15. Page 2.
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"Greene, E. M., to D. Mackintosh, 26 July 1851", Frontier Guardian, 3, (26 July 1851), 14. Page 2.
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"Still Later from Salt Lake and the Plains", Frontier Guardian, 3, (22 August 1851), 15. Page 2.
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"News from the Plains, Salt Lake, and Sacramento City", Frontier Guardian, 3, (8 August 1851), 14. Page 2.
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Lewis Brunson autobiography, 1861
Lewis Brunson autobiography, 1861, Page 16-17.
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