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THE GRAND ROND
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Such was the magical growth of a country four hundred miles from the seaboard, and but recently opened to settlement. In twenty years it had be come a rich and populous agricultural region, holding its mining resources as secondary to the cultivation of the soil.
River about midway between Grand Rond and Powder River valley, and turned south to the latter from this point. Ind. Aff. Bept y 1861, 154; Port- Laud Oregonian* Feb. 6, 18H2.
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