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Richard Ballantyne Company (1855)

Departed
On 1855 July 1
Departed From
Mormon Grove, Kansas
Arrived
On 1855 September 25
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

414 individuals and 46 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Mormon Grove, Kansas (Near Atchison).  They departed on July 1st and 2nd.

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Company Departed from Mormon Grove, Kansas

1855 July 1

Richard Ballantyne Called as Captain

1855 July 1 – September 25  See Pioneers
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Captain

Date Details

Started On 1855 July 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 September 25
Company Arrived

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

1855 September 25

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