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John Riggs Murdock Company

Departed

On 1863 June 29

Departed From

Florence, Nebraska

Arrived

Between 1863 August 29 – September 2

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Church Train

Company Direction

Westbound

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275 or 375 individuals and 55 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha).

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Company Departed from Florence, Nebraska

1863 June 29

John Riggs Murdock Called as Captain

1863 June 29 – September 2 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

On 1863 June 29

Joined Company

Between 1863 August 29 – September 2

Company Arrived

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

1863 August 29

Sources

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