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pages 330-331

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025fj http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,409
Title pages 330-331
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-20
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Description o'Clock and Rock Creek Rapids were navigated without delay or trouble, and then came Squally Hook, a somewhat different rapid. About twelve months prior to my arrival at the place, Freeman had run Squally Hook, alone in a rowboat, without first taking the precaution to investigate them, and his story describes his experience and narrow escape from capsizing. The view ahead as I approached seemed to confirm his recorded impressions. On the Oregon side is the high cliff that gives the place...

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