Wenat (sternwheeler)
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Wenat was a stern-wheel steamboat that, under the name Swan, was built and operated, briefly, on the Tualatin River, in the state of Oregon. In 1858, Swan was sold, moved to the lower Willamette River
Advertisement for steamer Wenat, from Morning Oregonian, September 17, 1868.
Advertisement placed January 26, 1871 for Wenat and other steamers of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company.
Joseph Kellogg
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Joseph Kellogg was a well-known steamboat captain and businessman of Portland, Oregon.
Wenat (sternwheeler)
…30, 1869, Wenat was scheduled to be sold by Sheriff Zeiber to satisfy debts which had accumulated against the steamer. The steamer was purchased by Joseph Kellogg, who had the vessel repaired and refitted in preparation for bringing it back into service. Kellogg paid $3,000 for the boat. As of May 5, 1870, Wenat…
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