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OREGON PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT 115 Newell, Dr. Robert Ohio . O'Neil, James A New York. Parrish, Rev. J. L New York. Pickernell, John E England . Robb, James R Pennsylvania . Russell, Osborn Ohio . Shortess, Robert Pennsylvania . Smith, Alvin T Connecticut . Smith, Sidney New York . Smith, Solomon H New Hampshire. Tibbetts, Calvin Massachusetts . Weston, David Indiana . Wilkins, Caleb Ohio. Wilson, A. E Massachusetts. Willson, Dr. W. H New Hampshire. . 1804 . . Episcopalian 1840 Methodist 1834 .1806.. Methodist 1840 Episcopalian 1839 . 1816 . . Methodist 1842 .1809.. Unknown 1842 .1804. .Methodist 1840 .1802. .Congregationalist.1840 .1809.. Unknown 1839 . 1809 . . Congregationalist.1832 Congregationalist.1832 .1820.. Unknown 1842 .1810.. Baptist 1835 Unknown 1842 .1805.. Methodist , ..1837 STATES OR COUNTRIES REPRESENTED. Alabama 1 Kentucky 1 Pennsylvania ... 4 Canada 2 Maine 1 Vermont 2 Connecticut .... 4 Massachusetts . . 4 Virginia 1 Dist. of Columbia 1 New Hampshire. 3 Scotland 2 England 5 New York 10 Unspecified 5 Indiana 1 North Carolina.. 1 Ireland 1 Ohio 3 Total 52 Church preference : Baptists, 3 ; Catholics, 4 ; Congregation- alists, 6; Episcopalians, 7; Methodists, 14; Presbyterians, 8; unknown, 10; total, 52. Mr. Himes has also furnished me with the following list of those who voted against the organization of the Provisional Government. Mr. Himes has been engaged in collecting these names through a series of years : FRENCH -CANADIAN SETTLERS WHO VOTED AGAINST THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PROVISIONAL GOVERN- MENT AT CHAMPOEG, MAY 2, 1843. Aubichon, Alexis Aubichon, Jean B. Ausant, Louis Arquoit, Amable Bargeau, Cyfois Beleque, Pierre Biscornais, Pascal Boivers, Louis Bonnenfant, Antoine Briscbois, Alexis Briscbois, Olivier Brunelle, Joseph Chalifoux, Andre Chamberlain, Adolph Cornoyer, Joseph Delard, Joseph Depot, Pierre Despart, Joseph