Notes regarding ownership of the Brown, Buxton, and Smith pioneer land claims

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Notes regarding ownership of the Brown, Buxton, and Smith pioneer land claims

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Answers from Ernest Clark Brown in response to questions from his sister, Liberta Brown. He discusses the ownership of the Orus Brown, Buxton, and A.T. Smith land claims near Forest Grove, Oregon. He discusses why the earliest settlers claimed the particular pieces of land that they did, and the difficulties of farming in the 1840s.
Ernest was born in 1861. He and Liberta were the great-grandchildren of Tabitha Moffatt Brown, who helped found Tualatin Academy and is known as the 'Mother of Oregon.'

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PUA_MS113_7.pdf

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