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Applegate Trail - Jacksonville

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On September 4, 1853, Welborn Beeson wrote that he and his father rode down to Jacksonville, about 10 miles from Wagner's Fort. He called the country very fine, said the town was wedged up into the mountain, and reported that the mines had all stopped and business was very dull.
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