Article: Chinese Massacre at Deep Creek
Subject
Chinese Six Companies
Title
Article: Chinese Massacre at Deep Creek
Date
6/1/2018
Type
Article
Description
The Oregon Encyclopedia features an article by Greg Nokes that gives an account of the Snake River Massacre, a massacre where an estimated 31 to 34 Chinese gold miners employed by the Sam Yup Company were killed in Oregon. This author provides a perspective on the massacre and its connection to the Sam Yup Company, one of the Chinese Six Companies in San Francisco. Other themes include the identities of some of the victims and the Sam Yup Company’s investigation into the murders.
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Oregon Encyclopedia
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“Article: Chinese Massacre at Deep Creek,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 15, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/281.