william-b-hodgetts-company-1856

Wagon Company

William B. Hodgetts Company

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"Arrival of the Hand-Carts at Great Salt Lake City," The Mormon

Deseret News

"Emigrants Perishing on the Plains--The Way They Bury Them," Cleveland Plain Dealer

Salt Lake Telegram

"Emigrants Perishing on the Plains," Zanesville Gazette

Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Handcarts West in '56

The Mormon

Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914

Felt, N. H., "Correspondence from Bishop N. H. Felt," The Mormon

Henry Hamilton journals, 1851-1900

Jesse Haven journals, 1852-1892

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

Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963

Salt Lake Herald-Republican

Forty Years Among the Indians

Porter, N[athan] T., "Letter From Elder Nathan Porter," The Mormon

Orson F. Whitney. History of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah: George Q. Cannon & Sons Co., Publishers, 1892

Porter, Nathan Tanner, Reminiscences [ca. 1879], 94-99 or 225-33

Salt Lake Tribune

Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days

Prophets of the Restoration

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Revelations in Context

Women of Conviction

Joseph Smith Papers

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William Benjamin Hodgetts

Garfield County News

Our Pioneer Heritage

Dan Jones Emigrating Company journal

Cantwell, James, Autobiography, in Joel Edward Ricks, Cache Valley Historical Material [ca. 1955], reel 3, item 29

Life history and writings of John Jaques, including a diary of the Martin Handcart Company

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