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I have only looked quickly at the three Pilgrims. (Bob Hirst: I  could 
probably find most of the sinners as well, if it hasn't already been  done.)  
Bob Stewart, Carson City, NV.
 
George Bright Birch, born  Pennsylvania, August 31, 1825, 5'8", light blue 
eyes, dark hair (with some  gray), round chin, oval face. light complexion. 
[Passport Application for  "world tour", 3/25/1873, Application made in 
Marion County, Mo.] 
William Ridenaur Denny,  b.Virginia, 4 Feb, 1823, d. 4 Dec. 1904. Lt. Col. 
in 31st Regiment, Virginia  Militia. No Civil War record found for this 
unit. Died on Vanderbilt Campus,  Nashville, KY, of "cerebral softening" and 
atherosclerosis. [NPS Civil War  Soldiers & Sailors System] [Kentucky death 
records] 
William  Fuller Church,  b. 28 Feb. 1818, Middlefield, Ma. 6 ft.tall, hazel 
eyes, gray hair, light  complexion, "rather thin" face. [Passport 
Application for Travel abroad, 10 May  1867, made in Washington, D.C.] [Middle name 
from MA town birth records];  died of "Bronkitis", 15 Oct 1892, Huntington, 
MA; buried in Amhurst. An  insurance adjustor in Cincinatti. Ohio. [MA death 
records.]
 
All  records located on Ancestry.com, Oct. 18, 2013
 
 
 
In a message dated 10/18/2013 5:21:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
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Dr.  George Bright Birch, Col. William Ritenour Denny, William F. Church
(the  pilgrims); Joshua William Davis, John A. (Jack) Van Nostrand, Daniel
Slote,  Julius Moulton, Dr. Abraham Reeves Jackson, and of course SLC  (the
sinners). See footnote 1 to 10 Sept 1867 to Jane Lampton Clemens and  
Family.

RHH


On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Scott Holmes  
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> I have a vague  recollection of seeing a list of Twain's fellow travelers
> through  Palestine, that subset of the Quaker City passengers that
> traveled by  horseback through the Holy Land with him, but I can't recall
>  where.  I would appreciate getting the list or a pointer to  it.
>
>  Thanks...
>

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