Akin, James, Jr., 1807-1852
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Guide to the Diary of James Akin, Jr.
Collection — Box: 326
Identifier: H71-99
Abstract
Overland Trail diary of James Akin Jr., who traveled from Clinton, Iowa, to Oregon in 1852. The party included the Akin, Richey, and Ingram families. Following Akin's death on the trail, his orphaned children were taken in and raised by the Richey family.
Dates:
1852