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	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Oregon's major sources of farm income are greenhouse products, wheat, cattle (huge herds graze on the plateaus E of the Cascades), and dairy items.
		Oregon's furs promised to become an important factor in the rapidly expanding China trade, and the Oregon coast was soon active with the vessels of several nations engaged in fur trade with the Native Americans.
		Two years later the Oregon Territory was created, embracing the area W of the Rockies from the 42d to the 49th parallel.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/O/OregonSt.asp (2244 words)

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		The 1846 Oregon Treaty, formally titled Treaty with Great Britain, in Regard to Limits Westward of the Rocky Mountains, and also known as the Treaty of Washington, established the border between the British and American sections of the Oregon Country.
		The treaty was negotiated by James Buchanan, U.S. Secretary of State, and Richard Pakenham, a member of Queen Victoria's privy council and envoy to the U.S. The treaty was signed in Washington D.C. on June 15, 1846.
		The U.S. portion of the region was organized as the Territory of Oregon on August 14, 1848.
	encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/Oregon_Treaty (407 words)

	Oregon
		Oregon has a $3.3 billion lumber and wood products industry, and an $859 million paper and allied manufacturing industry.
		University of Oregon - Oregon, University of, mainly at Eugene; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1872, opened...
		Oregon, state, United States - Oregon, state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
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		James Cook, seeking the Northwest Passage, charted some of the coastline in 1778.
		Disputes for control of Oregon between American settlers and the Hudson Bay Company were finally resolved in the 1846 Oregon Treaty, in which Great Britain gave up claims to the region.
		Crater Lake National Park, Mount Hood, and Bonneville Dam on the Columbia are major tourist attractions.
	www.colombialink.com /usa/oregon.htm (434 words)

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		June 15, 1846 Oregon Treaty signed, setting US-British boundary at 49 degrees N
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