History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington; embracing an account of the original discoveries on the Pacific coast of North America, and a description of the conquest, settlement and subjugation of the original territory of Oregon; also interesting biographies of the earliest settlers and more prominent men and women of the Pacific Northwest, including a descripiton of the climate, soil, productions of Oregon and Washington . R DEADY. 1ST UNITED STATES DISRICT JUDGEDISTRICT DF , FIRST DELEGATE TO WASH. TER. HON SAMV R THURSTON, FIRST
History of the Pacific Northwest: Oregon and Washington; embracing an account of the original discoveries on the Pacific coast of North America, and a description of the conquest, settlement and subjugation of the original territory of Oregon; also interesting biographies of the earliest settlers and more prominent men and women of the Pacific Northwest, including a descripiton of the climate, soil, productions of Oregon and Washington . R DEADY. 1ST UNITED STATES DISRICT JUDGEDISTRICT DF , FIRST DELEGATE TO WASH. TER. HON SAMV R THURSTON, FIRST DELEGATE TO OREGON TER. Chapter IX. (1766-1793.) First Kiunors as to Existence of Rocky Mountains and Great River BeyondFlowing Westward to Soutli Sea—Fabulous Stories of Hennepin, La Hontauand Others Stimulate Interior Exploration — The Verendryes, First WhiteMen to Explore Rocky Mountains — Story of a Yazoo Indian, the First toTraverse Continent Between the Two Oceans, as Detailed to Le Page—Originof the Name Oregon — Journal of Captain Jonathan Carver — Indian Idea ofInterior of North America — Indian Knowledge of Great Rivers Rising inInterior of North America — Their Stories About the Great River of theWest — That the Word Oregon Is of Spanish Origin, Inconsistent with CarversUse of It, nor Is It an Indian Name — Overland Exploration Inaugurated inProsecution of Inland Fur Trade — North West Company — Two Expeditions ofAlexander Mackenzie — First Party of
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