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The Oregon Territory, 1846 Landscape in Oregon Country (Charles Marion Russell) The territory became a focus of those who believed that it was the United States’ obligation and right to extend its rule and liberties across the North American continent. The Oregon Territory stretched from the Pacific coast to the Rocky Mountains, encompassing the area including present-day Oregon, Washington, and most of British Columbia. Originally Spain, Great Britain, Russia, and the United States claimed the territory. In 1819, under terms of the Transcontinental Treaty, Spain ceded its claims to the territory to the United States.
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Oregon Two years later, the Oregon Territory was formally established by Congress, which encompassed the area between the 42nd and 49th parallels, today the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and portions of Wyoming and Montana. Joseph Lane became the first Territorial Governor in 1849.
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Columbia County History It covers 646 square miles and is bounded on the north and east by the Columbia River, on the west by Clatsop County, and on the south by Washington and Multnomah Counties. Columbia County was the 16th county created in Oregon and is the third smallest county in Oregon after Multnomah and Hood River Counties. Lewis and Clark explored this area in 1805-1806. Early settlements were established by fur traders as early as 1810.
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Oregon Country The Oregon Country was originally claimed by Great Britain, France, Russia, and Spain; the Spanish claim was later taken up by the United States.The extent of the region being claimed was vague at first, evolving over decades into the specific borders specified in the US-British treaty of 1818.he Oregon Treaty of 1846 ended disputed joint occupancy pursuant to the Treaty of 1818 and established the British-American boundary at the 49th parallel (except Vancouver Island). Oregon was a distinctly American term for the region.
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Former top exec of ING Fertility files suit The suit, which was filed in Spokane County Superior Court last month, alleges that Jaguar Ventures, Old Standard Life Insurance and C. Paul Sandifur devised a plot to take over ING Fertility by removing Ellington from the CEO post, forcing the company into bankruptcy and then assuming control of the intellectual property.
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Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City is the county seat of Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, located on the Willamette River near the southern limits of the Portland metropolitan area. Established in 1829 by the Hudson's Bay Company, in 1844 it became the first U.S. city west of the Rocky Mountains to be incorporated.
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Oregon Following exploration by the Spanish and French, in the 17th and 18th centuries, Oregon was mapped by the Lewis and Clark expedition in their search for the Northwest Passage. Starting in the 1830s, many groups of pioneers travelled to the state on the famous Oregon Trail, and the U.S. began joint settlement of the area with the United Kingdom.
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Video shows vandals destroying popular Oregon rock formation Video shows vandals destroying popular Oregon rock formation. PORTLAND, Ore. – Cellphone video captured a group of people knocking over a popular sandstone rock formation known as the Duckbill on an Oregon beach. Oregon State Parks officials originally said they didn't think the break at the site frequented by tourists was caused by humans.
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Where did Oregon get its name? In 1847 the Lowell Ames family first filed donation land claims for land that would eventually become Sweet Home, Oregon. The father, his six sons and one daughter, Sweet Home's first settlers, each took out property claims. Ames Creek, which runs through the center of Sweet Home was named after the family.
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Oregon County, Missouri Oregon County, Missouri. For the territory in the Pacific Northwest, see Oregon Country. For the city in Holt County, see Oregon, Missouri. Oregon County is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,881. Its county seat is Alton. The county was officially organized on February 14, 1845, and was named for the Oregon Territory in the northwestern United States.
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Oregon gubernatorial election, 2014 See also: Oregon state elections, 2014. The 2014 Oregon gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 2014, to elect the Governor of Oregon, concurrently with other in Oregon and across the United States.hysician and then-President of the Oregon State Senate John Kitzhaber was first elected governor in 1994, and was re-elected in 1998.
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- Exit 76 - on Interstate 5. Brief History. During the early history of Oregon, Wolf Creek was visited by Jack London while completing his novel Valley Of The Moon. Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Clark Gable, Carol Lombard and Orson Wells have visited this Historic community as well.
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Mining In Oregon Argonaut Mining Claim, 1908 Courtesy of Bureau of Land Management Grant County, Oregon Red Star Placer Claim, 1904 Courtesy of Bureau of Land Management Baker County, Oregon Yellow Rose, Wild Rose, Red Rose, White Rose, Primrose, Wild Cat, Pink Rose Lodes, 1957 Courtesy of Bureau of Land Management Josephine County, Oregon
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- Welcome to Wasco County, Oregon. Wasco County, in Oregon was established in 1854 and was named for the Wasco (or Wascopam) Indian tribe. The Dalles is the County seat. Now the trading hub of north-central Oregon, The Dalles gained earlier fame as the town at the end of the Oregon Trail. Thousands of years before that, Native Americans painted pictographs and etched petroglyphs on rocks overlooking the Columbia River in this area.
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Wasco County, Oregon When Dakota Territory (including present-day Wyoming) was created in 1861, Idaho Territory in 1863, and Montana Territory in 1864, the parts of Wasco County east of the present Oregon boundaries were ceded to those territories.
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Oregon Treaty The Oregon Treaty is a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C.igned under the presidency of James K. Polk, the treaty brought an end to the Oregon boundary dispute by settling competing American and British claims to the Oregon Country; the area had been jointly occupied by both Britain and the U.S. since the Treaty of 1818.
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- The appellee was granted a certificate of citizenship by the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon, over the objection of the naturalization examiner for the United States.
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The Black Laws of Oregon, 1844-1857 Jesse Applegate, who supported the repeal of the exclusion law in 1845 and opposed its inclusion in the state’s constitution, believed that many immigrants to Oregon, especially those less well-off, had strong prejudices against African Americans, whether slave or free.
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Willamette Valley Treaties In 1846, the United States and Great Britain signed the Oregon Treaty, which gave the United States full claim to the lower Oregon Territory. In 1850, Congress passed the Oregon Donation Land Act. The new law allowed settlers to keep their land claim made under the provisional government's land ordinance law and gave new settlers 320-acre (640-acre for married couples) claims once they entered Oregon Territory.
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USA State Song: Oregon - 'Oregon, My Oregon' In 1920, the Society of Oregon Composers held a competition to select a state song for Oregon. The winning entry, Oregon, My Oregon, was a collaboration between John Andrew Buchanan, who wrote the lyrics, and Henry Bernard Murtagh, who composed the music.
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Tuolumne The legendary 'Battle of Sawmill Flat' would have taken place here. Location: 22041 Sawmill Flat Rd, 2 mi SE of Columbia. NO. 431 JAMESTOWN - James Woods first discovered gold in Tuolumne County west of this point, on Woods Creek, shortly before the town was founded by Colonel George James on August 8, 1848.
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- Peruta sued San Diego County in 2010 when he was denied a concealed carry permit because authorities found he did not prove good cause for needing one.Twenty-three states have jumped into the case backing Peruta, arguing that regulations such as San Diego's violate the right to bear arms in self-defense.
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- 80 Acres Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon $359,000. See more photos. 80 Acres Lebanon, Linn County, Oregon $359,000. 80 acres that has been in the same family for almost 100 years. Crabtree Creek flows thru or along most of the property. Very private setting.
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- Courts Exhibit: The Oregon Treaty of 1846 was. An agreement with Great Britain that gave the U.S. undisputed claim to the Pacific Northwest south of the 49th parallel. The states carved out of this treaty are the present states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho and the south west corner of Wyoming.he Oregon Treaty of 1846 was an agreement with Great Britain that gave the U.S. undisputed claim to the Pacific Northwest south of the 49th parallel.
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- Cove is a little slice of heaven located on the eastern edge of the Grande Ronde Valley in Union County, Oregon.We invite you to sit back a spell, and poke around the pages on this site to get familiar with our little community, its history, and local attractions.ove’s name comes from the niche created by the base of Mt. Fanny, Mill Creek, and the ridges to the south. Our views are stunning, our sunsets beautiful, and our soil rich. Sunset in Cove. Mt. Fanny, a 7,150-foot peak in the Wallowa range, dominates the eastward view.
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Who found Oregon? Oregon became a state on February 14th (Valentine's Day) 1859.