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Taylor, Thos T., biog., 749. Taylor, W. H., biog., 392.
Tecumseh, in attack on Seattle, 128. Temple, Fred., biog., 634.
Territory, petition for establishing, 48-59, 59-60.
Terry, Gen., campaign of, 713-15.
Terry, C. C., founds New York, 21- 3; saw-mill, 33; signs mem, to con-
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gress, 53; legislator, 98; donation | Tucker, J. E., biog., 327. to university, 215.
Terry, Mrs Grove, settled on Whid- bey isl., 30.
"The Columbian,' newspaper estab., 51.
The Dalles, army headquarters at, 117.
Thomas, G. F., biog., 423.
Thomas, Jobn, settled at Seattle, 26; fonnds settlement, 66.
Thompson, Chas, settler at Whidbey isl., 31.
Thompson, D. P., gov. Id. 1876, 474; hiog., 474.
Thompson, G. F., biog., 520.
Thompson, Gideon, biog., 364.
Thompson, James, in attack at the Cascades, 148.
Thompson, L. P., biog., 320.
Thompson, W. G., chief justice Id., 1879, 480.
Thompson, W. J., biog. and ment. of, of, 315-16.
Thornton, John, settled at N. Dunge- ness, 27; rescued from Inds, 57. Thornton, W. M., biog., 771-2.
Three Feathers, Nez Perce chief, 184.
Thurston co., created, 51; officials, 78; vols enrolled, 113; under mar- tial law, 203.
Tibbals, H. L., of P. S. Steam Nav. co., 272; biog., 366.
Tilley, M. R., legislator, biog., 292. Tilton, surveyor-gen., 113.
Tilton, James, app't'd adj .- gen., 114. Tinkham, A. W., in Stevens' survey party, 71.
Titman, H., biog., 554.
Tobin, H. H., founded settlement, 66; Ind. agent, 121.
Toole, J. K., delegate to cong., 782; biog., 788-9; gov. of Mont., 797, 800-4.
Toole, J. R., biog., 789.
Towns, Wash., hist. of, 361-71, 390-2. Townsend, A., Ind. agent, 177. Trading forts, Mont., map of, 610. 'Traveller," steamer, 136, 271.
Travis, J. J., biog., 313. Tripp, A. G., biog., 365. Troy, S., legislator, biog., 292. Truett, H. B., biog., 726-7.
Trntch, J. W., surveys R. R. route, 69. Tucker, A. H., legislator, biog., 292- 3.
Tucker, James, settler at Port Dis- covery, 24; murder of, 28.
HIST. WASH .- 58
Tukey, John F., settler at Port Dis- covery, 28.
Tullis, A. F., settled on Boisfort prairie, 36; legislator, biog., 292.
Tumwater, first settlement at, 4;
early annals, 5-8; saw-mill, 9; block-honse erected, 14; public meeting, 1848, 39; manufac. at, 365.
Turnbull, James, biog., 365.
Turner, G., assoc. judge, 297, 300; biog., 310.
Turner, J. C., biog., 327.
Turney, L. J. S., app't'd sec. of terr., 211; acting gov., 219.
Twiss, C. P., legislator, biog., 293.
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Umatillas, loyalty of, 521; in Wheat- on's campaign, 525.
'Una,' ship, wrecked, 53.
Union Lake, named, 26.
Updyke, David C., lynching of, 461.
Utah Northern R. R., 683-6, 752-3. Utes, ontbreaks amoug, 719.
Utter, Wm, settled at Bellingham bay, 32.
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Van Assalt, Hy., settled on the Dwa- mish, 22.
Van Houton, B. C., biog., 320. Van Name, J. F., biog., 308.
Vancouver, co. seat, 77; alarm at, 152-3; penitentiary, 213; arsenal closed, 278; conventions at, 284; sketch of, 365.
Vancouver co., created, officials, 44-5. Vansycle, J. M., lays out Wallula, 255; biog., etc., 371.
Van Wie, Vroman W., biog., 354.
Vashon island, Ind. rendezvous, 121.
Vanghn, Alfred J., Ind. agent, 625, 691-2.
Vanghn, Wm, biog., 635.
Vestal, S., biog., 320.
Vigilance committees, see Popular Tribunals, this series.
Vincent, Cœur d'Alêne chief, 180; makes peace, 194.
Virginia City, founded, etc., 412, 629; mass meeting at, 699; sketch of, 754, 780.
Volcano dist, Id., mining in, 428-9.
Voorhees, C. S., del. to congress, 302.
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Wade, Decius C., chief justice, 662. Wade, R. H., discovered mine, 419. Wahkiakum co., created, 77; officials, 78.
Wait, S. M., del. to convention, 291. Walla Walla, mil. post established at,
116; campaign of Or. troops, 140-4; army inspected, 195; mil. co. raised, 229; incorporated, 252; convention at, 1878, 290-1; sketch of, 371.
Walla Walla co., created, 77; officials, 77; assessed value of property, 251; hist. of, 371.
Walla Walla and Columbia River Rail- road co., hist. of, 388.
Walla Walla Railroad, hist. of, 388.
Walla Wallas, sign treaty, 101; exe- cution of, 195.
Walla Walla valley, Ind. council in, 101; map, 197; settlers, 200.
Wallace, Leander C., killed at Ft Nisqually, 13, 14.
Wallace, Thomas W., settled at Tum- water, 6.
Wallace, Wm, settled on Whidbey isl., 30.
Wallace, Wm H., biog., 71; candidate for congress, 73; legislator, 98; capt. in Ind. war, 120, 139; occupies Puyallup val., 122; gov. of Wash., 211; del. to congress, 218; gov. of Idaho, 442 et seq.
Wallula, town laid out, 255.
Warbass, E. D., founds town, biog., 37; del. to convention, 49; capt. of vols, 167.
Warbass, W. G., legislator,'218; biog., 364.
Warbassport, founded, 37.
Ward, Samnel, delegate, 782.
Ward, D. B., legislator, biog., 293. Ward, Ira, legislator, 73.
Warner, C. H., biog., 310.
Warner, D., settles in Puyallup val., 66.
Warren, C. S., biog., 765-6.
Warren, Hy. L., chief justice, 661. Warren, James, discovers mines, 258. Warren, town of, Id., 552.
Warwick, Isaac, murder by, 420.
Washington, first settlements, 1845- 53, 1-38; effects of Cal. gold discov- ery, 12-13; development, 1845-53, 39-69; terr. named, 61; population, 1853, 62; seal, 76; Ind. census, 1853-4, 89-90; Ind. wars, 1855-8, 108-200; war expenses, 175; thro' four admin., 201-26; mail communi-
cations, 222; mining, 1861-3, 230- 63; town-making, 231-62; gov'm't and development, 1863-86, 264-303, codif. of laws, 299; enabling act, 304-7; statehood, 317-27; timber and ship-building, 328-32; marit. commerce, etc., 333-5; light-houses, etc., 335-6; exports, 337-40; coal- mining, 340-2; gold and silver, 342-3; agric., etc., 343-5; fisheries, 345-9; stock-raising, 349-51; manu- fact., 351-3; counties and towns, 354-71, 390-2; churches, 372-4; education, 375-6; libraries, 376-7; journals, 377-80; Ind. reserv., 380-1; roads, 381-6; railroads, 386-90.
Washington co., created, 465; sketch of, 560.
Washington lake, named, 26.
'Water Lily,' steamer, 97.
Watkins, H. W., attacked by Inds, 92.
Watkins, James, wounded in the Cas- cades attack, 149.
Watt, A., biog., 320.
Waunch, Geo., settled at Puget sound, 4.
Weatherford, A. H., biog., 327.
Webber, J. B., stationed at S. Juan island, 88; in charge of Ind. camp, 121; R. R. enterprise, 270.
Webster, Wm, settles at Port Town- send, 20.
Weed, Chas, rescued from Inds, 57.
Weir, Allen, sec. state Wash., 314.
Weir, H. W., chief justice 1888, 583. Weir, John, exploration, 386.
Weisenburger, J. J., biog., 311.
Welcher, Benj., settled on Whidbey isl., 30.
Welcher, Lewis, settled on Whidbey isl., 30.
Weldon, David K., settled on Shoal- water bay, 35.
Wenatchee river, gold discovered, 230.
West, A. J., biog., 309.
Westenfeldten, Jacob, prospecting on Boisé river, 259, 406.
West Granite mines, ment. of, 767.
Whalley, J. T., biog., 320.
Wham, Lieut J. W., Ind. agent, 492.
Whatcom co., created, 77; officials, 77; mil. co. raised, 229; sketch of, 359.
Wheaton, Gen., Ind. campaign of, 521-5.
Whidbey island, Ind. council at, 11; settlements, 12, 28-31; Ind. out- rages, 137.
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Whipple, Capt., operations of, 502-3. | Wilson, Lieut, belligerent acts of, Whitcomb, John, setted on Protection 221-2. island, 28.
Whitcomb, J. Henry, settled on Shoalwater bay, 35; biog., 36.
White, B. F., gov. Mont. 1889, 787; biog., 787.
White, C. F., settled on Boisfort prairie, 36; legislator, 98.
White, Christian, killed at Seattle, 130.
White, Cyrus, settled on Boisfort prairie, 36.
White, Elijah, founds Pacific City, 33.
White, Lient J. L., in Wright's cam- paign, 185.
White, John, discovers placers, etc., 621.
White, Capt. Joseph A., fight at White river, 163-4.
White, W. H., legislator, biog., 293. White Bird, Nez Percé chief. 499-500. White river, settlements founded, 66;
massacre at, 118-20; fight at, 162-3. White River valley, see Dwamish valley.
Whitesell, H., settles in Puyallup val., 66.
Whitlach, James W., discovers quartz mine, 723.
Whitlach mine, descript. of, 723-4.
Whitman co., hist of, 354.
Whitman, P. B., Ind. interpreter, 484, 491.
Whitson, Wm G., dist judge, Id., 473; biog., 473.
Whitworth, G. F., biog., etc., 373.
Wickersham, J. H., comptroller, 584. Wiley, J. W., publishes the 'Colum- bian,' 51; biog., 77.
Willamette valley, mining rush to, 108; gold discovery, 243.
Willard creek, gold discovered at, 621.
Willard, Dr G. K., biog., 364.
Willhard, John, biog., 635.
Williams, Amos, biog., 747.
Williams, Sam'l H., rescued from Inds, 57.
Williams, Sergt Wm C., bravery in Ind. fight, death, 181.
Williamson, J. R., settled at Seattle, 26.
Williamson, N., exped., etc., of, 614. Willison, H. C., biog., 309. Williston, L. P., assoc. judge, 643-4. Willopah river, settlers on, 36. Willson, B., biog., etc., 549. Wilson, E. J., biog., 320.
Wilson, Fred. A., collector, 226; biog., 366.
Wilson, Henry C., settles at Port Townsend, biog., 18; del. to con- vention, 49; signs mem. to congress, 53; sheriff, 59.
Wilson, J. L., congressman, 314.
Wingard, S. C., assoc. judge, 285.
Wisconsin gulch, mining at, 630.
Witherbee, F. S., biog., 769.
Withington, L. P., biog., 556.
Witten, M., biog., 747. Witter, A. C., speaker, 802.
Wolfe, H. H., biog., 320.
Wolverton, W. M., ment., 300.
Woman suffrage, Wash., 290, 298.
Wood, H. C., Ind. commis., 498.
Wood river dist, mines of, 529-31; map, 531.
Wood, W. D., biog., 321.
Woodard, A., settled on Whidbey isl., 30
Woodard, John, in attack at the Cas- cades, 148.
Wooding, C. F., biog., 321.
Woodward, H. R., biog., 364.
Woodward, Sam'l, settled on Shoal- water bay, 35.
Wool, Gen., at Vancouver, 116; quar- rel with officers, 117; recall, 176.
Woolery, A. H., settled in Puyallup val., 66.
Woolery, Isaac, settled in Puyallup val., 66.
Word, Saml, biog., 770.
Word, S. E., biog., 635.
Wren, Chas, arrest of, 202.
Wright, Col Geo., arrival of with troops, 116; exped. to Cascades, 154-6; campaign, etc., of, 183-95; com'd of Pacific dept, 227-8.
Wright, I. H., settled in Puyallup val., 66.
Wright, Moses, biog., 356.
Wright, T. R., settled in Puyallup val., 66.
Wyche, James E., chief justice, biog., 250; dist of, 278.
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Yakima co., hist. of, 355.
Yakima river, gold discov., 63; sol- diers drowned, 115; mil. post on, 117; ferries, 25].
Yakimas, sign treaty, 101; hostility,
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109; campaign against, 110-13, 196; [ Yellowstone river, gov. exped. on, attack at Cascades, 146-52; expel 710-11. Leschi, 171; exped. against, 183- 96.
Yankee Fork dist, Id., mines of, 532.
Yantis, B. F., biog., 64; surveys state road, 65; legislator, 73.
Yearian, Jacob, biog., 556.
Yellowstone basin, Mont., descript. of, 593-5.
Yellowstone co., organized, 445;
sketch of, 757-8.
Yesler, Henry L., settled at Seattle, 24-5; co. auditor, 78-9; contrib- utes to Seattle fortifications, 133; R. R. enterprise, 270.
'Young America,' steamer, fate of, 271.
Young, Lieut, sent to attack Inds, 135.
Young, Brigham, visits colony in Idaho, 402-3.
Young, Wm, killed by Inds, 93.
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