Edward Martin Emigrating Company
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Obtaining meat on a cold night
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230326297]
Identifier: MSS SC 2760
Scope and Contents
Mimeographed copy of a typewritten history. Watkins migrated to Utah in 1856 with the ill-fated Martin Handcart Company. He writes of an incident during the trek with that group. On a very cold night in Wyoming, Watkins and two others found, killed, and butchered an ox.
Dates:
1888