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Title page 2279
Relation gov serial set 1955
Date 2005-10-24 to 2005-10-26
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 In February, in compliance with the request of parties interested, the master and a portion of the crew of the snag-boat were sent to cut away a number of large trees which had been prostrated by the gale of January 9, mention of which has been made in my report on the Lower Willamette and Columbia. The snag-boat being out of repair at the time, the steamboat A. A. McCully, provided with a powerful capstan, worked by steam, was hired for the work, which consumed five days. Three large snags...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3260

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