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page 2696

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Title page 2696
Relation gov serial set 2094
Date 2006-02-06 to 2006-02-08
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description average annual duration is very short. Steamers plying here are large and powerful. Barges are much used; they are fitted with sails and frequently sail upstream ; winds prevail in that direction, except during whiter. There are several lumber and wood scows on this reach. Through river traffic is much decreased now, on account of the late completion of a railroad from The Dalles to the Cascades. For that reason one steamer was taken over the Cascades for service elsewhere. A second...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,3433

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