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William B. Hodgetts Company (1856)

Departed
On 1856 July 30
Departed From
Iowa City, Iowa
Arrived
On 1856 December 10
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

About 160 individuals and about 33 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Iowa City, Iowa.

Company Departed from Iowa City, Iowa

1856 July 30

William Benjamin Hodgetts Called as Captain

1856 July 30 – December 10  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1856 July 30
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 10
Company Arrived

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

1856 December 10

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