160 years ago today - Sep 9, 1853 (Friday)

Daniel A. Miller's ox-train of emigrants, consisting of the last Saints from Pottawattamie County, Iowa, arrived in G.S.L. city. The company consisted of 282 souls, 70 wagons, 27 horses, 470 head of cattle and 153 sheep, and had left camp at Winter Quarters June 9th, 1853.

[Source: Jenson, Andrew, Church Chronology]

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