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pages 276-277

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025ei http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,382
Title pages 276-277
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-19
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 made an interesting moving picture. But to the man at the oars the only thoughts are of the necessity of a cool head and hand, and the exertion of a little muscle—the making of no misplays, either mental or physical. Below Hell Gate there are thirty miles of unobstructed river, and by noon of October 2, I reached Barry, a little hamlet on the left side and about a half-mile distant from the shore, and landed alongside of Ike Emerson's raft. Ike was up to his thighs in the water, breaking...

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