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Thomas E. Ricks Company (1866)

Departed
Between 1866 July 6 – 10
Departed From
Wyoming, Nebraska
Arrived
On 1866 August 29
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

251 individuals and 46 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Wyoming, Nebraska (the west bank of the Missouri River about 40 miles south of Omaha)

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Company Departed from Wyoming, Nebraska

1866 July 6

Thomas Edwin Ricks Called as Captain

1866 July 6 – August 29  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started Between 1866 July 6 – 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 August 29
Company Arrived

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

1866 August 29

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