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Show 94 crashing into the ravine Prior to the below, "glad inauguration years after it ceased to by ox one well not they little practice only "teams" Florence and Wyoming, Nebraska, way around 20,000 1,485 lKate contro1.4 from Salt Lake arriving emigrants some B. were picked emigrants were Scots. Carter, 2McLaughlin, 3Robert of such t e arn charge could and drive yoke c orn p l a was s v oxen in e d that and as they from the heat and hard toil but also from the oxen, found difficult to 2,016 whom a and for nine system the main mode of travel to Utah 3 any native born Yankee, while another suffered sent the last of it. ,,1 of the handcart function, boasted that he after which see Some Scots found themselves in team. as to Between 1860 and 1868 the church and up and were to the City railroad terminals at Laramie, Wyoming, transported enabled to Although the to Utah.5 directly come where the uniqueness In this to of the handcart editor, -He a r t Throbs of the West, I, Journal, 82. 1863. Journal, August, Henderson, Utah, of in Heart Throbs of the West, XII, 419. 4Hamilton, published at St. instructions December 2, on Journal, November 27, Auaphical McNeil Ballard, Louis, Missouri, see also Margaret The Mormon newspaper gave the newly how to train and handle oxen. arrived See St. :migrats LOU1S Lurn in a r y , 1854. SJournal History, September yoke of oxen Arrington, Great four 1856; Sketch. and a Basin wagon 2S, 1868. Each team consisted of accommodating eight Kingdom, 208. to ten persons. See |