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Selling Horses Ontario, OR

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Sharon Hillis

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05/09/2009

Selling Horses Ontario, OR

This is a photo of a horse herd being loaded onto rail road cars in Ontario, OR. Handwriting on the back reads," Grandfather sold 1,100 head of horses and colts sold for $55,000 on Ontario, Oregon. Trains on the sideing to take them away. ----Will R. King of Salem----with grandfather and Uncle Ira.

Does anyone know who "Grandfather" and "Uncle Ira" are?
People in photo include: Will R. King and Uncle Ira

Date & Place: 1890 at Ontario in Malheur County, Oregon USA

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S. Weakley

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05/11/2009

Do you know what year this photo was taken?? ELiza Jane King is my GGreat Grandmother and she had a brother Will R. King.

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