Views of Oregon history : Yoncalla, Oregon : ms., 1878.

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Views of Oregon history : Yoncalla, Oregon : ms., 1878.

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Applegate lived in Kentucky and Missouri and in 1843 went to Oregon, where he became a prominent public figure. His Ms., a commentary on F.F. Victor's River of the West (with rejoinder by Mrs. Victor), includes remarks on early Oregon personalities, the Oregon Provisional Government, pioneering the Applegate Cutoff, and the Rogue River War. Attached are seven letters to Bancroft and Mrs. Victor, 1878-1879, W.H. Gray's letter to Applegate, 1879, a copy of Applegate's reply, and a biographical sketch by H.H. and Matilda G. Bancroft.

Originals : 84 p. ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (50 exposures) : negative (Rich. 105:5) and positive (Film P-A, reel 1).

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