“A company of 28 emigrating Saints left Copenhagen for Utah, May 28, [1896] accompanied by Elder Peter Swenson of Sugar House, and Carl August Johnson of Huntsville, Utah, both returning Elders.” [HSM, 352]

“Thursday, June 4. The steamship ‘Furnesia’ sailed from Glasgow, Scotland, with 40 Saints on board, bound for Utah. The company consisted of 37 emigrants (9 from the British and 28 from the Scandinavian Mission) and three Elders returning from missions, namely, Peter Swenson, Carl A. Johnson and Geo. [George] Freestone. (Orig. Doc.)” [BMMH, 1896]. (source abbreviations)