Pioneer Catholic history of Oregon . ^ wish for. I shall never cease tofeel grateful to him for his disinterested kind-ness to the poor, houseless and CHAPTER 11. THE Arrival of the Protestant Missionaries. McLoughlins relations with the early mis-sionaries form an interesting chapter in theevents of this period. The first missionaries toarrive were the Methodist ministers, Rev. JasonLee and his nephew, Rev. Daniel Lee. They camewith Wyeths second expedition in 1834. The fol-lowing year, Rev. Samuel Parker, a Presbyte-rian minister, arrived at Fort Vancou
Pioneer Catholic history of Oregon . ^ wish for. I shall never cease tofeel grateful to him for his disinterested kind-ness to the poor, houseless and CHAPTER 11. THE Arrival of the Protestant Missionaries. McLoughlins relations with the early mis-sionaries form an interesting chapter in theevents of this period. The first missionaries toarrive were the Methodist ministers, Rev. JasonLee and his nephew, Rev. Daniel Lee. They camewith Wyeths second expedition in 1834. The fol-lowing year, Rev. Samuel Parker, a Presbyte-rian minister, arrived at Fort returned to the East in 1837, and pub-lished a book, entitled ^Journal of an Explor-ing Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains, inwhich he speaks of his reception at the Fort inthe following terms : ^ Dr. J. McLoughlin, a chieffactor and superintendent of this fort and ofthe business of the Company west of the RockyMountains, received me with many expressionsof kindness, and invited me to make his resi-dence my home for the winter, and as long asit would suit my convenience. In the samework, under date of Monday, May 11th, 1836,he says: Having made arrangements tpioneercatholich00ohar
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