Item Detail
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Vault MSS 21
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John Peter Rasmus Johnson Diary
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Johnson, John Peter Rasmus
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1864
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Handwritten diary of Johnson's overland journey by wagon train from Nebraska to Salt Lake City in 1864. Johnson writes about encounters with Indians, deaths and births within the company, daily travelling conditions and camping locations, and the death of numerous oxen. The diary is moderately descriptive with daily entries.