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Brown, William C : Early Okanogan History; Gives an Account of the First Coming of the White Men to This Section and Briefly Narrates the Events Leading up to and Attending the Establishment of the First Settlement in the State of Washington Under the American Flag, an Event Which Occurred at the Mouth of the Okanogan River, September 1st, 1811

Press of the Okanogan Independent, Okanogan, WA

Original publisher's beige paper pamphlets bound with black string. Black-and-white illustration on front cover. No date, circa 1911. 7" x 9." Twenty-seven pages, complete. Two black-and-white illustrations (one shows Astor; the other shows Fort Okanogan) on insides of covers, complete. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning throughout. Covers are very clean and intact except for light to moderate darkening, chipping along spine, slight wear to extremities, and a small dampstain at bottom of front cover. A Very Good copy. This is a brief history of Okanogan, Washington by William C. Brown. Brown describes the expeditions of David Thompson, John Jacob Astor, and some of their other contemporaries. He also discusses Fort Okanogan, the Northwest Fur Company, and the Hudson Bay Company. Printed on front cover: "A souvenir of the one hundredth anniversary of the first settlement in the State of Washington under the American flag. An event which occurred at the mouth of the Okanogan River Sept, 1811.". Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Soft cover

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