Nimrod : Courts, Claims, and Killing on the Oregon Frontier /

"At the remarkable age of 65, Nimrod O'Kelly - loner and former blacksmith - made the arduous trek over the Oregon Trail in 1845 to the lush Willamette Valley and became one of the first to stake a claim. Although he made few improvements to the land, O'Kelly alleged his wife was livi...

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Author / Creator: Lansing, Ronald B.
Other Corporate Authors / Creators:Project Muse. distributor.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Pullman : Washington State University Press, 2005.
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