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- ...ng. Pretty much nobody thought they would have had both. In explanation of handcarts, a veteran New York child offered that they were sort of like hot dog stand3 KB (597 words) - 15:37, 7 October 2005
- ...ng to go to the great basin; some got halfway and no further. Many dragged handcarts across the plains. I refer to those who crossed on the John J. Boyd. ...ity and that arrangements was made for my father and his family to get our handcarts at Iowa and go with that company that expected to start on their journey so14 KB (2,631 words) - 15:02, 20 January 2021
- :The majority of these immigrants loaded their belongings on handcarts and many of them, after severe suffering and many a week’s marching, arrive :By means of these handcarts immigrants covered a distance of eight hundred miles and the more they went7 KB (1,285 words) - 05:32, 13 November 2011
- Of the above 138 will travel with handcarts; the balance by teams, which will be provided on the frontier. ...d steam can carry them, will strike the Plains and take to their teams and handcarts at Florence, which is six miles above Omaha City, on the Missouri river, wh12 KB (1,882 words) - 16:31, 22 January 2021