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pages 392-393

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025go http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,440
Title pages 392-393
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-22
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 Image Caption: THE COLUMBIA RIVER IN THE COAST RANGE --page break-- wind and rain drove me ashore just at the noon hour. I was close to land at the time and soon found friendly shelter among some trees, where with convenient wood a fire was made and a warm lunch prepared. In an hour the squall had passed and the sky had cleared. That night I reached Mayger, Oregon, a small place, and entered a narrow slough back of an island. Finding the shores low and muddy from overflow by the tides, and...

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