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Bethenia Owens-Adai: The Bride's Dowry in 1850

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Bethenia Owens-Adair, who would go on to become a social reformer and one of Oregon?s first women doctors with a full medical degree, wasonly 14 when she married Legrand Hill on May 4, 1854, in Claps

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Maryann Mason