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pages 322-323

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025ff http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,405
Title pages 322-323
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-20
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Description CHAPTER XXIV
FROM PASCO TO THE DALLES CITY I was detained at Pasco by a severe wind and rain storm, the first rain that had fallen since leaving Castlegar, 26 days before. The storm at Hunters was a hurricane of wind only. Leaving Pasco at 11 o'clock, October 15, in a short distance I passed under the joint railway bridge and rowing down a tranquil current in three miles passed the mouth of Snake River, where I could see the steel bridge of the Northern Pacific Railroad. A mile farther...

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