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ISBN:
Category : Dalles (Or.)
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Birth & Death Extracts from the Dalles, Oregon (Wasco County) Newspapers, 1870-79 (excluding 1878)
Author: Forum
Author: Historic Highway Bridges of Oregon
Author: Dwight A. SmithPublisher:
ISBN: 9780875952055
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Handsome illustrations of more than two hundred bridges, including Columbia River Scenic Highway bridges, covered bridges, and magnificent coastal bridges.
An Illustrated History of Klickitat, Yakima and Kittitas Counties
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ISBN:
Category : Kittitas County (Wash.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1144
Book Description
The Souvenir of Western Women
Author: Mary Osborn DouthitPublisher: Portland, Or. : Presses of Anderson & Duniway
ISBN:
Category : Frontier and pioneer life
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
"A complex picture of the works and pioneer experiences of the women in the Pacific Northwest--the "old Oregon" country--from the time of woman's first appearance in these unexplored wilds to the present day. The purpose of this book is to record woman's part in working out the plan of our Western civilization; no other civilization, perhaps, bearing so conspicuously the imprint of her hand and brain"--Pref.
Lyman's History of Old Walla Walla County
Author: William Denison LymanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Asotin County (Wash.)
Languages : en
Pages : 902
Book Description
Beery Family History
Author: William BeeryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
Also includes some descendants of Otto Beery. He was born in 1859 at Langnau, Berne, Switzerland and immigrated to the United States ca. 1885. He married Mary McCleary in 1890 at Passaic, New Jersey. They had five children, 1891-1906. He died in 1918 at Wallington, New Jersey.
Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes
Author: Carl WaldmanPublisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438110103
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
A comprehensive, illustrated encyclopedia which provides information on over 150 native tribes of North America, including prehistoric peoples.
Genealogy of the Shumway Family in the United States of America
Author: History of the Chenoweth Family
Author: Cora Chenoweth HiattPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
"John Chinoweth, Gent., blacksmith and surveyor, was born at St. Martins in Menage, Cornwall Co., Wales--now England about 1682-3 ... John Chinoweth and Mary Calvert, daughter of Charles Calvert, third Lord Baltimore were married about 1705 ..."--Page 39. John came to America, date unknown, and " ... settled on Gunpowder River, near Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland, on an estate belonging to the Calverts which was called "Gunpowder Manor."--Page 39. "In Frederick County, Virginia, on April 11, 1746, John Chinoweth, blacksmith, made his will, probated May 6, 1746." ... From this will it is shown that he must have been visiting his sons in Virginia, for there are no land grants, patents, or deeds showing that he ever purchased land there ..."--Page 40. Descendants lived in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Iowa, South Dakota, Kentucky, Missouri, Indiana, Ohio, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Arizona and elsewhere.