Dalley, Lettie Bertelson, Autobiography, in Dalley family biographical sketches, fd. 4, 3.

We traveled across the plains. I walked every step of the way, wading rivers, climbing mountains, often tired and weary, but always glad my face was turned toward Zion. I would have been happy, but for my unfortunate marriage. We had a great Indian scare and exciting times with the buffalo and finally reached Salt Lake City October 5, 1854, after about three months of traveling. We were in Mr. Olson's Company