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Day in the Life

Aug 7, 1850

Journal Entry

August 07, 1850 ~ Wednesday

7th Wednesday After setting 80 tyre filling two wheels all new
putting in some tongues & hounds we left Ash Hollow &
continued our Journey we travled 5 miles through deep sand
and camped with Brother Whipple who went the day
before we made two Divisions of our company 5 mile
Elder Whipple & Gardner was organized with me we called
8thours the 3rd Division we had 26 waggons & the 2nd Division
18 we made this Division to forward us on our journey as we
would travel faster with few than many together

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Ash Hollow, Garden County, Nebraska Territory

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Aug 7, 1850