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Excerpt from Oregon and California in 1848, Vol. 2 of 2
During several years Mr. Kellycontinued to mm rialize Congress, praying the co-operation of the gov ernment; and these memorials are now a part of the printed and permanent documents of that branch of our govmfit. He continued to labor, and in the year 1828 he planned an expedition, which posed tocommenceits overtandmarchfromstlouis to Oregon. To this end he selected agents in all the states of the Union, from among gentlemen whom he had succeeded in thvorably impressing with his own enlarged patriotic, and philanthropic views; and in 1829 a society was formed with a view to the more successful prosecution'of his enterprise.
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