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pages 128-129

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025bm http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,279
Title pages 128-129
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-12
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Description lower end of the rapids without difficulty, and by 3 o'clock P. M. was at Beavermouth, and went into camp on a grassy flat, at the mouth of Quartz Creek, and near the remains of a sawmill that had burned down—the flat being littered with charred timbers, twisted iron rods, and rusty boilers. This is the best camp ground I had so far on the trip, being shady, dry, clean, comparatively free from mosquitoes, with good water within fifty feet of the tent, and plenty of firewood available from...

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