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Pioneer Life in Oceana Co.
Ours, which we had constructed and poled up the river, for the
purpose of moving our effects, was twenty-eight feet long by about three
feet two inches wide. Our party consisted of myself, wife and child and
two men hired for a year, whom we called for short "Charley " and "Bill. "
Charley was commissioned to drive the cows; myself and Bill, though both
green boatmen, managed the craft. Casting off the line, our little boat started
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