Settlement of Polk County : Dallas, Oregon : ALS, 1884.

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Settlement of Polk County : Dallas, Oregon : ALS, 1884.

Written as postmaster advising A.L. Bancroft that Polk County was organized in 1845 and Dallas selected as its seat in 1850.

Originals : 1 leaf ; 26 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (2 exposures) : negative (Rich. 105:16) and positive (Film P-A, reel 12)

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