History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington: Embracing an Account of the Original Discoveries on the Pacific Coast of North America, and a Description of the Conquest, Settlement and Subjugation of the Original Territory of Oregon
History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington: Embracing an Account of the Original Discoveries on the Pacific Coast of North America, and a Description of the Conquest, Settlement and Subjugation of the Original Territory of Oregon
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 edition. Excerpt: ...him, and in 1888 was re-elected, running on the Democratic ticket and receiving a majority of three hundred and twenty-five in 1886, and a majority of two hundred and eighteen in 1888. Mr. Herbert is one of the most enterprising and popular young men of the county in which he was born, and undoubtedly has a ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889 edition. Excerpt: ...him, and in 1888 was re-elected, running on the Democratic ticket and receiving a majority of three hundred and twenty-five in 1886, and a majority of two hundred and eighteen in 1888. Mr. Herbert is one of the most enterprising and popular young men of the county in which he was born, and undoubtedly has a future of still greater distinction and usefulness. GEORGE P. HERBERT.--This gentleman and his wife were a venerable couple whose lives as pioneers in our state, and as citizens of great merit in social, religious and business life, have made them well known and highly respected in the entire circle of their acquaintances. Mr. Herbert was born in Frederick County, Virginia, in September, 1815. Mrs. Herbert (Elizabeth) nee McCormick, was born May 1, 1818, in the same state. They were married in 1838, and emigrated to the frontier of Illinois, where they remained until 1842, when they moved to Iowa, making a second prairie home. In 1850 they yielded to the impulse, then very strong throughout the prairie states, to cross the continent, and, securing an outfit, made the great journey to Oregon with Captain Williams' train. Arriving within the limits of our state, they made their first home at The Dalles, living all the first winter in a tent. This first winter of their life in our state they met with the great loss of their eldest son, James Ambrose, a lad of thirteen. By this sad event much of their pleasure and enthusiasm in founding a home in the new West was for a time overshadowed. The next year they removed to Eugene, Eane county, engaging in farming and stock-raising, but in 1856 returned to Wasco county and located on the beautiful little stream known as Fifteen-mile creek, which waters that section of country lying south and east of The...
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