George A. Smith/Dan Jones Company (1849) |
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Departure: 14 July 1849 Arrival in Salt Lake Valley: 26-30 October 1849 Company Information: 370 or 447 individuals and 120 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This company combined with the Ezra T. Benson company as they traveled close together.
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Abbott, Abiel (14)
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Daniels, Daniel (42) |
Mathias, Ada (12) |
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