. Marcus Whitman, pathfinder and patriot. long search he secured in March Rev. H. H. Spalding and wife,then under appointment by the Board to the Osage Missionand on their way to it through the deep snow of WesternNew William H. Gray, of Utica, N. Y., completed themissionary band, augmented by Dr. Whitmans marriage. The wedding took place on the eve of starting. It waswhile laboring in a protracted meeting at Angelica that hehad sought her as his companion, to share with him the toilsand labors of a missionary life beyond the Rocky told her of the long, toilsome journey bef
. Marcus Whitman, pathfinder and patriot. long search he secured in March Rev. H. H. Spalding and wife,then under appointment by the Board to the Osage Missionand on their way to it through the deep snow of WesternNew William H. Gray, of Utica, N. Y., completed themissionary band, augmented by Dr. Whitmans marriage. The wedding took place on the eve of starting. It waswhile laboring in a protracted meeting at Angelica that hehad sought her as his companion, to share with him the toilsand labors of a missionary life beyond the Rocky told her of the long, toilsome journey before they shouldreach their field of labor. Nothing daunted, she replied, Itis Gods cause; I will go. They were married in the church 1 Both boys went to school that winter, improved rapidly, andwent with him the next spring to Oregon. After the death of , Richard was appointed Chief by Indian Agent H. A. , but later was killed by another Indian. 2 For sketch of the lives of Messrs. Spalding and Gray, see ap-pendix B and IUKTII FLACK OF NARCISSA WHITMAN, PBATTSBURG, N*. V.
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