Ten Years in Oregon: Travels and Adventures of Doctor E. White and Lady, West of the Rocky Mountains; with Incidents of Two Sea Voyages Via. Sandwich Islands Around Cape Horn; Containing Also a Brief History of the Missions and Settlement of the Country--origin of the Provisional Government--number and Customs of the Indians--incidents Witnessed While Traversing and Residing in the Territory--description of the Soil, Production and Climate of the CountryMack, Andrus, & Company, printers, 1848 - 399 halaman Dr. Elijah White, described by Howes as a "fervent Presbyterian missionary and political propagandist," ventured to Oregon in 1842 and returned in 1845. Mintz notes that White's party "started from Independence in May of 1842, in company with Medorem Crawford with L.W. Hastings joining them later. Allen speaks of obtaining Thomas Fitzpatrick as guide at Ft. Laramie to take them to Ft. Hall." |
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... river - Increasing illness of the child- Its death - The mother becomes ill - Mr . and Mrs. L. obliged to re- turn ... Snake river - Drowning of a man - Fort Boicc - Burnt River Valley - Boiling spring — Doctor ob- tains a guide to Dr ...
... river - Increasing illness of the child- Its death - The mother becomes ill - Mr . and Mrs. L. obliged to re- turn ... Snake river - Drowning of a man - Fort Boicc - Burnt River Valley - Boiling spring — Doctor ob- tains a guide to Dr ...
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... Snake river - Drowning of a man - Fort Boicc - Burnt River Valley - Boiling spring - Doctor ob- tains a guide to Dr. Whitman's - Arrival there - Departure for Walla- walla - Two days ' stay there - Formation of the Cascade Mountains ...
... Snake river - Drowning of a man - Fort Boicc - Burnt River Valley - Boiling spring - Doctor ob- tains a guide to Dr. Whitman's - Arrival there - Departure for Walla- walla - Two days ' stay there - Formation of the Cascade Mountains ...
Halaman 165
... Snake river , which they found dangerous and difficult . They were obli- ged to go directly across for a considerable distance , and then in an angling direction up the river , making a long ride before reaching the opposite bank . One ...
... Snake river , which they found dangerous and difficult . They were obli- ged to go directly across for a considerable distance , and then in an angling direction up the river , making a long ride before reaching the opposite bank . One ...
Halaman 178
... Snake River . This party consisted of four Canadians , together with two hunters , Pierre Dorion and Pierre Delaunay ; Dorion , as usual , being accompanied by his wife and children . The objects of this expedition were two - fold , to ...
... Snake River . This party consisted of four Canadians , together with two hunters , Pierre Dorion and Pierre Delaunay ; Dorion , as usual , being accompanied by his wife and children . The objects of this expedition were two - fold , to ...
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... river and its branches . I speak of white families . Probably it would sustain three times that number of Indian ... Snake river , some seventy miles above its mouth , contains some land apparently of the best quality . It resembles a ...
... river and its branches . I speak of white families . Probably it would sustain three times that number of Indian ... Snake river , some seventy miles above its mouth , contains some land apparently of the best quality . It resembles a ...
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