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Orson Hyde Company

Date Formed

1850 July 5

Date Ended

1850 August 15

Location Formed

Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

Location Ended

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Organization Type

Migration

Organization Participants in Database

Only four men traveled in this fast-moving group from Kanesville to Salt Lake City. It was apostle Hyde's first trip to the Mormon Great Basin gathering place.

Vehicle Type

Wagon

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Formed in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

1850 July 5

Date Details

Occurred On 1850 July 5

Formed

Orson Hyde Appointed as Company Captain

1850 July 5 – August 15

Start Date Details

Appointed

End Date Details

Ended On 1850 August 15

Organization was Ended

Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1850 August 15

Date Details

Occurred On 1850 August 15

Ended

Media

Wagon Company

Sources

Frontier Guardian

Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent."

Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.", Page 121-124. Read Transcript
Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.", Page 121-124. Read Transcript
Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.", Page 124-126. Read Transcript
Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.", Page 124-126. Read Transcript
Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.". Joseph Ellis Johnson letter to Dear Mother, Harriet, Hannah & Friends: Page 114-116. Read Transcript
Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.". Joseph Ellis Johnson letter to Distant Friends: Page 116-119. Read Transcript
Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.". Joseph Ellis Johnson letter to Distant Friends: Page 116-119. Read Transcript
Rufus David Johnson, J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.". Joseph Ellis Johnson letter to My Dearest Friends: Page 120-121. Read Transcript

The Mellors through the years

The Mellors through the years. Springville, Utah: Art City Publishing Co, 1963. Page 660-61. Read Transcript