Group or institution

Russell, Majors, and Waddell

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1860

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Russell, Majors, and Waddell, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Pony Express First Run

    1860

    Role: Organizers

    1. April 3-14, 1860 · St. Joseph, MissouriFirst Westbound Run

      The inaugural westbound Pony Express journey departed St. Joseph, Missouri, on April 3, 1860, arriving in Sacramento, California, on April 14.

    2. April 4, 1860 · St. Joseph, MissouriFirst Rider Identification

      The St. Joseph Weekly West reported Johnson William Richardson as the first rider on April 4, 1860.

    3. April 4, 1860 · Sacramento, CaliforniaSacramento Handoff

      On April 4, 1860, rider William Hamilton handed mail to Warren Upson in Sacramento, California.

Sources

  1. Pony Express Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26