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Wilkin Freight Train

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Wilkin Freight Train

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Formed in Unknown

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Occurred Before 1851 August 12

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David Wilkin Appointed as Company Captain

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Started Before 1851 August 12

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Arthur P. Welchman reminiscences and diary, circa 1854-1917

Biographical sketches, 1891-2013

Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)

David Wilkin Company report

George Goddard papers, 1855-1899, Journals

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Isaiah M. Coombs collection, 1835-1938

John Duncan autobiography and journal, 1851-1861; 1902

McCarrey, William to Dear Parents and Friends, 1853

Missionary reports, 1831-1900

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886

Robert T. Burton diaries, 1856-1907

Thomas Bullock journal, 1858 May-June

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Ended On 1851 September 28

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

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Occurred On 1851 September 28