Written by Maude A Rucker (1930). This book covers early Oregon Territory History and Applegate family. Author is a descendant Lisbon Applegate, who stayed behind when his brothers, Lindsey, Charles, and Jesse Applegate traveled to Oregon. Hardcover 293 pages.
Contents
Preface- 9
The Name Oregon- 19
Settlement of Oregon- 23
The Oregon Pioneers of 1843- 35
Jesse Applegate by Joseph Schafer- 48
A Day with the Cow-Column by Jesse Applegate- 70
Recollections of my Boyhood by Jesse Applegate- 85
Letters of Jesse Applegate- 219
Lindsey Applegate Reminiscences- 248
Herrick's Account of Jesse Applegate- 289
Location
979.5 RUC 1930
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