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Rh June 30, 1906. 8vo, 24 pp.

Almanac of the Washington Life Insurance Co. for 1892, containing the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus. 8vo. Ill. 64 pp.

Auditor's Semi-Annual Report of Receipts and Disbursements, Multnomah County, for the six months ending June 30, 1904. 8vo, 22 pp.

December 31, 1904. 8vo, 24 pp.

June 30, 1905. 8vo, 24 pp.

December 31, 1905. 8vo, 24 pp.

June 30, 1906. 8vo, 24 pp.

Vallandigham, Clement L., of Ohio, speech of, on the "United States Note" Bill, in the House of Representatives, February 3, 1862. 8vo, 16 pp.

Dentistry: Incident in the Pioneer Practice of. An address by Dr. J. R. Caldwell before the Oregon State Dental Association. 8vo, 8 pp.

Oregon, Territory of. Journal of the House of Representatives, Legislative Assembly, third session, Salem, December 1, 1851. 8vo, 120 pp. Paper covers.

Spanish Press of California, The. 1833-1844. By Robert E. Cowan, San Francisco, Cal. 8vo, 12 pp. Reprinted by the author from the California Historic-Genealogical Society Publication III, and presented by him.

Militia Law of Oregon, passed by the Legislative Assembly in 1862, and approved by the Governor on October 16, 1862. 8vo, 30 pp.

McCormick's Almanac, Portland, Oregon, 1856. Pamphlet, 12mo, 48 pp.

1873. 12mo, 72 pp, with cover.

1874. 12mo, 72 pp, with cover.

Drawings and data relating to a writing machine which Charles Beal Talbot was endeavoring to perfect in 1860.

Academic Journal, Vol. 9, No. 8, January, 1862. (Manuscript, letter size.) 26 pp. Written and edited by Charles Beal Talbot, a student in Portland Academy and Female Seminary.

"Memorabillia," by Charles Beal Talbot, July 16, 1860. Relating to inventions, etc.

Skillet. Brought to Oregon from Iowa, by Mr. and Mrs. John Wolverton, who crossed the plains in 1853 and settled in Polk County. Placed in the custody of the Society by the children of Mr. and Mrs. Wolverton, Judge Charles E. and Bruce Wolverton, Portland.

Hand Saw. Brought across the plains to California in 1849 by an immigrant, who sold it to Amasa Brooks for $10. Brooks used it in San Francisco until 1852, when he removed to McMinnville. He used it while working at his trade until 1858, when he sold it to Collins A. Wallace for $4. Presented by C. A. Wallace, Salem.