Oregon miscellanies : Salem, Ore. : ms.S, 1878.

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Oregon miscellanies : Salem, Ore. : ms.S, 1878.

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Contains translations of Indian legends; Settlement of Polk County, by Jesse Applegate, with additions by Brown; autobiography (1877) of George W. Ebbert, describing overland journey East, 1848, with Joe Meek; autobiography of Henry Clay Huston ... , overland immigrant, 1852, who took part in the Rogue River War, 1855-1856; clippings from various Oregon newspapers, including, Battle of Abiqua, Indian battle at Oregon City, 1844; obituary of Joseph L. Meek, by Mrs. F.F. Victor; trip over Minto Pass Route, Brown's diary, July 10-22, 1875, with letter of transmittal to H.H. Bancroft, July 21, 1878. Also, letter, Dec. 26, 1878, from H.L. Pittock, manager, Oregonian, to Brown.

Originals : 50 p. ; 31 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (43 exposures) : negative (Rich. 105:5) and positive (Film P-A, reel 1)

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