"SAILED. -- A company of Saints, numbering 161 souls, sailed from Liverpool, per S. S. Wyoming, of the Guion Line, Oct. 26th, for New York, en route to Utah. Six of the company were from Holland, 116 from Scandinavia, and 24 from the British Isles. There were also three returning visitors, and 12 homeward bound missionaries. The usual organization was effected, Elder A. L. Skanchy being president. The visitors referred to above are Honorable J. B. Milner and wife, and Mrs. J. J. Nielson, of Brigham City."
MS, 51:44 (Nov. 4, 1889), p.699
"Sat. 26. [Oct. 1889] . . . The steamship Wyoming sailed from Liverpool, England, with 161 Saints namely 116 from Scandinavia, 6 from Holland, 24 from Great Britain, 12 returning elders and three returning visitors, in charge of A. L. Skanchy. The company arrived in New York in due course of time and in Salt Lake City Nov. 13th."
CC, p.179
". . . Another company of Saints bound for Zion sailed from Copenhagen, Oct. 17, 1889, per steamship 'Cameo' and arrived in Hull, Sunday morning, Oct. 20th. Some Norwegian Saints, under the leadership of Elder Anthon L. Skanchy, arrived in Hull the same day on a steamer, which laid to by the side of the 'Cameo.' On Monday morning, Oct. 21st, the emigrants landed and journeyed by rail to Liverpool where they were taken care of at Hotel Svea. In Liverpool the emigrants were joined by other Saints emigrating to Utah from Great Britain and Holland, and boarded the steamship 'Wyoming,' which sailed from Liverpool on Saturday, Oct. 26, 1889, with 161 Saints on board, namely: 116 from Scandinavia, 6 from Holland and 24 from Great Britain, besides 12 returning elders and three returning visitors; the whole company was placed in charge of Anthon L. Skanchy. After a pleasant voyage, during which the weather was mild and pleasant most of the time, the ship reached New York harbor in the evening of Nov. 5th. The following day, the emigrants passed through quarantine and landed in New York. The emigrants re-embarked on the ship 'Wyanoke' and sailed for Norfolk, Virginia, where they arrived Nov. 7th; thence they started westward by rail and traveled via Pueblo, Colorado, etc., to Salt Lake City, where they arrived Nov. 13, safe and well. The names of the elders from the Scandinavian Mission who returned with this company are as follows: Anthon L. Skanchy, Ola Olson, Carl C. A. Christensen, Julius Johnson, Olaus T. Nilson, Ferdinando Jacobsen, Carl K. Hansen, John J. Nielsen and Edmund Sanderson (on account of ill health). . . ."
HSM, p.310
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