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Title s 1
Date 2004-11-03
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 283.17 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit grayscale tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale tiffs edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description In June of this year Walla-Walla valley alone shipped down the Columbia, San Francisco and New York markets, over five hundred tons of' flour, and has remaining for shipment at this date at least twenty thousand barrels. Cheap freight is of the first importance to an agricultural country. To secure this to the valleys tributary to the upper Columbia, it is absolutely necessary that the navigation be so improved as to make it practicable for the use of the largest class boats at all stages...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1093

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