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Thomas C.D. Howell Company (1852)

Departed
On 1852 June 7
Departed From
Kanesville, Iowa
Arrived
On 1852 September 2
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

293 individuals plus 10 families and about 65 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs).  Members of this company arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on 2, 11-12, 27 September 1852.

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