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About 540 individuals and 104 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs).
Company Departed from Kanesville, Iowa
1850 June 17
Warren Foote Called as Captain
1850 June 17 – September 26 See Pioneers
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 17
Joined Company
Ended Between 1850 September 17 – 26
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1850 September 17
Sources
Pioneer
Pioneer
- "Sarah Pippen Jolley, reminiscences", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 3-4.
Read Transcript - "Autobiography of Mary Manerva Dart Judd", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 3, 6-9.
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Edward W. Tullidge, Tullidge's Histories of Utah, Vol. II, Containing the History of all the Northern, Eastern and Western counties of Utah; also the counties of Southern Idaho. Juvenile Instructor, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1889
Frontier Guardian
Genealogical charts and biographical sketches of members of the L.D.S. Church, Ogden Stake
Gilbert Belnap autobiography, 1856
Henry W. Sanderson autobiography, 1884-1889
Jones and Taylor family histories, undated
Kenneth L. Holmes, editor, "An Overland Honeymoon: Lucena Parsons," Covered Wagon Women: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1840-1890
Library of Congress collection of Mormon diaries, 1935-1938
Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March
Mary Ann Maughan autobiography, 1894-1898
Mary Minerva Dart Judd, Autobiographical sketch, reel 5, box 6, fd. 3, item 3, 2
- Mary Minerva Dart Judd, Autobiographical sketch, reel 5, box 6, fd. 3, item 3, 2.
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Our Brady Family: Lindsay Anderson, Elizabeth Ann Hendrickson, Susannah Ward Allen, Caroline Wilhelmine Johnson
Sarah D. Stocking Woodruff, Autobiography
- Sarah D. Stocking Woodruff, Autobiography.
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