Transcript

Transcript for Robert Pixton, Autobiography, ca. 1870, 44.

The first company of Danes started on the 1st of August,

we started from Wyoming on the 11th

about the 20th we passed Fort Kearney [Kearny]

on the 6th of Oct. we camped just west of Devils gate,

was at the 3 crossings on the 9th and 10th, snow on the ground which delayed us 3 days. The roads was now bad and we travelled slow, we was met by some teams from the valley with flour.