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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>When I was a kid during the '30's I remember we
used one on our farm to connect up some of our fields that were near a
slough. Aileen</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=djbrtb@kci.net href="mailto:djbrtb@kci.net">D. J. Brotherton</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, July 30, 2006 12:21
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [or-roots] What is a fresno
team</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>I have an obit from Eastern Oregon in which it states
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<DIV><FONT size=2>"he drove a fresno team to help build Grizzley
Road."<BR></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>What I want to know is what is a "<U>fresno
team"? </U></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>I can't find the term on the internet or in the
dictionary. Is it a type of horse? A type of wagon? A misspelled
word? </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>This was around 1920-30's I think. The obit is from
Jefferson County, Oregon.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Dolores in Colorado</FONT></DIV>
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