> An 1800s hunter was robbed and stripped naked. Then they named John Day River after him
An 1800s hunter was robbed and stripped naked. Then they named John Day River after him
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John Day was an experienced hunter hired by the Pacific Fur Company in the early 1800s for the company's trek westward.
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