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John W. Berry Company

Departed

On 1858 May 10

Departed From

Ft. Des Moines, Iowa

Arrived

On 1858 June 21

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Independent Train

Company Direction

Westbound

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The company departed on May 10th and 11th.

Details

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Company Departed from Ft. Des Moines, Iowa

1858 May 10

John Williams Berry Called as Captain

1858 May 10 – June 21 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

On 1858 May 10

Joined Company

On 1858 June 21

Company Arrived

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

1858 June 21

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