Oliphant, J. Orin2018-05-012018-05-011947-10TRA-047-06-003http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/705012 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."...here (in Western Oregon) and particularly in the Willamette valley, cattle had been accumulating for some three decades (before the gold rushes of the Northwest), slowly at first but rapidly since the beginning of the 1840s. Some of these cattle were of Spanish origin and had come up from California. They were scrawny animals, remarkable not so much for the richness of their milk and the tenderness of their flesh as for their general toughness and their long horns."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.