"AN ICELANDISH COMPANY. -- On Saturday, the 16th instant a company of Saints from Iceland, numbering twenty-two souls, in care of Elder John Eyvindson, took their departure from Liverpool on the S. S. Nevada, of the Guion Line, leaving at 1 p.m. The returning elders with this company were John Eyvindson and Jacob B. Johnson. The Saints were in good health and spirits, and rejoicing in their deliverance from Babylon to gather with the Saints in the Zion of God. We wish them a pleasant and prosperous journey."
MS, 43:30 (July 25, 1881), p.474
"July. Sat. 16. [1881] . . . Twenty-two Saints from Iceland, in charge of John Eyvindson, sailed from Liverpool, England, bound for Utah."
CC, p.108
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