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John Riggs Murdock Company (1868)

Departed
On 1868 July 27
Departed From
Laramie, Wyoming
Arrived
On 1868 August 19
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

About 600 individuals and 50 mule teams  were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Laramie, Wyoming. Included was Carl C. A. Christensen, together with some Norwegian Saints were in this company. 

 

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Company Departed from Laramie, Wyoming

1868 July 27

John Riggs Murdock Called as Captain

1868 July 27 – August 19  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1868 July 27
Joined Company
Ended On 1868 August 19
Company Arrived

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

1868 August 19

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