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<DIV><EM><FONT face=Calibri>I'm resending this post not sure if it went though
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<DIV><EM><FONT face=Calibri>Sorry if you get it more than once ..<STRONG><FONT
size=4> </FONT></STRONG></FONT><FONT face=Calibri><FONT
size=4><STRONG>Matheny and Leabo ferries 2 different
ferries?</STRONG></FONT> Nancy</FONT></EM></DIV>
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<DIV class="thumb tright"><SPAN class=mw-headline id=Polk_and_Marion_counties><A
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color=#0000ff size=3>Historic ferries in Oregon - Wikipedia, the free
encyclopedia</FONT></A>
<DIV class="s hc"><FONT size=3>Daniel Matheny later started the Wheatland Ferry
in the 1850s around the same location. <B>....</B> Historic photos of Oregon
ferries from the Oregon Department of <B>...</B><BR><CITE><FONT
color=#008000>en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_<B>ferries</B>_in_<B>Oregon</B> -
</FONT></CITE><SPAN class=gl><A
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color=#7777cc>Cached</FONT></A><FONT color=#7777cc> - </FONT><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:*:IE-SearchBox&rlz=1I7GGLL_en&q=related:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon+Matheny+Ferry,+Oregon&sa=X&ei=WRaHS5fvBoWusgPUqp2UBw&ved=0CAoQHzAB"><FONT
color=#7777cc>Similar</FONT></A></SPAN></FONT></DIV></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class="thumb tright">The first recorded ferry in Oregon was on the <A
title="Willamette River"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willamette_River"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Willamette River</FONT></A> near present-day <A
title="Wheatland, Oregon"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheatland,_Oregon"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Wheatland</FONT></A>.<SUP class=reference
id=cite_ref-Oregon_0-0><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Oregon-0"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>1<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> This ferry was
built during 1843–1844 and operated by <A title="Jesse Applegate"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Applegate"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Jesse Applegate</FONT></A> when he occupied the former <A
title="Methodist Mission"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methodist_Mission"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Methodist Mission</FONT></A> at Mission Bottom. Daniel Matheny
later started the <A title="Wheatland Ferry"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheatland_Ferry"><FONT
color=#5a3696>Wheatland Ferry</FONT></A> in the 1850s around the same
location.<SUP class=reference id=cite_ref-Oregon_0-1><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Oregon-0"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>1<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP></DIV>
<P>The <A title="Michel Laframboise"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Laframboise"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Michel Laframboise</FONT></A> Ferry operated on the Willamette
running between <A title="Champoeg, Oregon"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champoeg,_Oregon"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Champoeg</FONT></A> on the south bank and the north bank of the
river.<SUP class=reference id=cite_ref-French_1-0><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-French-1"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>2<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> The ferry operated
from 1850 to 1857.<SUP class=reference id=cite_ref-French_1-1><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-French-1"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>2<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP></P>
<P><A title="Boones Ferry"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boones_Ferry"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Boones Ferry</FONT></A> was operated starting in 1847 by <A
title="Alphonso Boone"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonso_Boone"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Alphonso Boone</FONT></A>, the grandson of <A title="Daniel Boone"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Boone"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Daniel Boone</FONT></A>. This ferry remained in operation near <A
title="Wilsonville, Oregon"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilsonville,_Oregon"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Wilsonville</FONT></A> until 1954, when a bridge was built over
the Willamette near the site.<SUP class=reference id=cite_ref-2><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-2"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>3<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP></P>
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<DIV class="s hc"><SPAN class=mw-headline>Polk and Marion
counties</SPAN></DIV></H3>
<P>Discontinued ferries in <A title="Polk County, Oregon"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polk_County,_Oregon"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Polk</FONT></A> and <A title="Marion County, Oregon"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_County,_Oregon"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Marion County</FONT></A> include the <I>Claggett</I> at <A
title="Independence, Oregon"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence,_Oregon"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Independence</FONT></A>, which ran until 1950.<SUP class=reference
id=cite_ref-Claggett_3-0><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Claggett-3"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>4<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> <B>Hales Ferry</B>,
near <A title="Jefferson, Oregon"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson,_Oregon"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Jefferson</FONT></A>, operated as early as 1846, and another
Jefferson ferry was run by Jacob Conser in 1848.<SUP class=reference
id=cite_ref-Oregon_0-2><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Oregon-0"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>1<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> <B>Doaks Ferry</B>
operated six miles (10 km) north of <A title="Salem, Oregon"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem,_Oregon"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Salem</FONT></A>. It was established in the 1840s by Andrew
Jackson Doak, and sold in 1860 to Jesse Walling, who platted <A class=new
title="Lincoln, Oregon (page does not exist)"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lincoln,_Oregon&action=edit&redlink=1"><FONT
color=#ba0000>Lincoln, Oregon</FONT></A>.<SUP class=reference
id=cite_ref-Oregon_0-3><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Oregon-0"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>1<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> Doaks Ferry Road is
named for it. Spongs Ferry operated at Spong's Landing, now a Marion County
park, on the opposite side of the river from Doaks.<SUP class=reference
id=cite_ref-Spongs_4-0><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Spongs-4"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>5<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> <B>Halls Ferry</B>
operated beginning in 1868 about six miles (10 km) south of Salem, and
<STRONG>Halls Ferry Road still exists today.<SUP class=reference
id=cite_ref-Halls_5-0><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Halls-5"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>6<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> The ferry was
started by Isaac (or Noah) Leabo</STRONG>, <STRONG>who sold to it Benjamin
Franklin (B. F.) Hall</STRONG> in either <STRONG>1882 or 1884</STRONG>, when it
became known as Halls Ferry.<SUP class=reference id=cite_ref-Halls_5-1><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Halls-5"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>6<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> B. F. Hall's
father, <A class=new title="Reason B. Hall (page does not exist)"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Reason_B._Hall&action=edit&redlink=1"><FONT
color=#ba0000>Reason B. Hall</FONT></A>, was the founder of the <A
title="Buena Vista Ferry"
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buena_Vista_Ferry"><FONT
color=#002bb8>Buena Vista Ferry</FONT></A> in 1852, which still operates to this
day. Halls Ferry changed hands twice and was subsequently renamed, first to
"Croisan's Ferry" and later to "Pettyjohn's Ferry".<SUP class=reference
id=cite_ref-Halls_5-2><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Halls-5"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>6<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP> It is uncertain
when the ferry ceased operations. There was also a "Halls Ferry" railroad
station at this locale.<SUP class=reference id=cite_ref-Halls_5-3><A
href="mhtml:{CD7E9BC3-73B6-4889-9D87-80D0C1A2580E}mid://00000690/!x-usc:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_ferries_in_Oregon#cite_note-Halls-5"><FONT
color=#002bb8><SPAN>[</SPAN>6<SPAN>]</SPAN></FONT></A></SUP></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [or-roots] Into the Eye of
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I don't know where you come up with this off the
wall stuff but someone has fed you a bunch of BS about grampa's
ferry.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Walt</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 02/25/10 16:13:07 Pacific Standard Time, <A
href="mailto:pmml@meritel.net">pmml@meritel.net</A> writes:</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">he was not. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC"> iSIAH LEABO WAS LEGAL OWNER
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<DIV><FONT face="Bradley Hand ITC">HAVE PAPERS TO PROVE HE LOST IN COURT HE
CLAIMED TO BE ENDED UP PAYING FOR THE FERRY TO iSIAH.</FONT></DIV>
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