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*'''1841'''---Civil government is established by the settlers, by a meeting at Champoeg. | *'''1841'''---Civil government is established by the settlers, by a meeting at Champoeg. | ||
*'''1842'''---[http://www.willamette.edu/ Willamette University], the first west of the Mississippi is founded in Jason Lee's home. | *'''1842'''---[http://www.willamette.edu/ Willamette University], the first west of the Mississippi is founded in Jason Lee's home. | ||
*'''1843'''---Oregon is divided into districts, when [[Clackamas County, Oregon|Clackamas]], [[Marion County, Oregon|Champoeg]], [[Washington County, Oregon|Twality]], and [[ | *'''1843'''---Oregon is divided into districts, when [[Clackamas County, Oregon|Clackamas]], [[Marion County, Oregon|Champoeg]], [[Washington County, Oregon|Twality]], and [[Yamhill County, Oregon|Yamhill]] Districts (later to be called counties) are created. | ||
*'''1844'''---American taxes are collected on a voluntary basis. | *'''1844'''---American taxes are collected on a voluntary basis. | ||
*'''1844 (Jun)'''---[[Clatsop County, Oregon|Clatsop County]] is created from Twality. | *'''1844 (Jun)'''---[[Clatsop County, Oregon|Clatsop County]] is created from Twality. | ||
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*'''1885 (Feb)---'''[[Morrow County, Oregon|Morrow County]] is created from Umatilla County. [[Gilliam County, Oregon|Gilliam County]] is created from Wasco County. | *'''1885 (Feb)---'''[[Morrow County, Oregon|Morrow County]] is created from Umatilla County. [[Gilliam County, Oregon|Gilliam County]] is created from Wasco County. | ||
*'''1886'''---Mary Leonard becomes first woman admitted to Oregon bar. | *'''1886'''---Mary Leonard becomes first woman admitted to Oregon bar. | ||
*'''1887 (Feb)'''---[[Wallowa | *'''1887 (Feb)'''---[[Wallowa County, Oregon|Wallow County]] is created from Union County. [[Malheur County, Oregon|Malheur County]] is created from Baker County. | ||
*'''1888---'''The [[ | *'''1888---'''The [[www.ohs.org/|Oregon Historical Society]] is incorporated. | ||
*'''1889 (Feb)'''---[[Harney County, Oregon|Harney County]] is created from Grant County. [[Sherman County, Oregon|Sherman County]] is created from Wasco County. | *'''1889 (Feb)'''---[[Harney County, Oregon|Harney County]] is created from Grant County. [[Sherman County, Oregon|Sherman County]] is created from Wasco County. | ||
*'''1893 (Feb)---'''[[Lincoln County, Oregon|Lincoln County]] is created from parts of Benton and Polk Counties. | *'''1893 (Feb)---'''[[Lincoln County, Oregon|Lincoln County]] is created from parts of Benton and Polk Counties. | ||