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Kip, Lieut Lawrence, at Ind. council, ii. 362; works of, 362, 363.
Kirkpatrick, I. M., in com'd at Port Orford, ii. 193; attacked by Inds, 194; of assembly, 429.
Kistler, Lient A. C., at Camp Watson, ii. 532.
Klamath co'ty, hist. of, ii. 714.
Klamaths, the, treaty with, ii. 506; advancement of, 562; in Modoc war, 577-89.
Kliketats, missionaries among, i. 181; insolence of, ii. 67.
Kline, Jacob, on grand jury, ii. 354. Klokamas, murder, by, ii. 94; trial and execution, 96-100.
Knapp, Capt. O. C., Ind. agent, ii. 559; relieved, 563.
Knapp, Rich. B., biog. of, ii. 719.
Knaust, Charles, killed on the 'Ga- zelle,' ii. 340.
Knighton, H. M., biog., i. 576.
Knott, A. I., in Caruther's land affair, ii. 288.
Knox, Samuel, in survey exped., ii. 248.
Kone, Mrs, missionary, i. 177; at Clatsop miss., 187.
Kone, Rev. W. W., missionary, i. 177; at Clatsop miss., 185-7.
Kyle, Lieut I. G., in Modoc war, ii. 581-4.
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Ladd, W. S., biog. of, ii. 764.
La Dow, Geo., elected to congress, biog., ii. 675.
Lafayette, founders of, ii. 251.
Laggett, Jonathan, biog., i. 528.
Lake co'ty, hist. of, ii. 715.
Lambert, David, del. to convention, 1857, ii. 418.
Lambert, G. W., of anti-slavery party, ii. 359.
Lamerick, John K., leader of exped. against Ind., ii. 241; elected. brig .- gen., 389; campaign of, 402-3; in confed. service, 456.
Lancaster, C., returns from Camp Co- lumbia, i. 258; leaves for Cal., ii. 47: supreme judge, resigns, 63; mem. of council, 158.
Land, laws relating to, i. 311, 477-8; ii. 260-95.
putes regarding, 459-60; confirma- tion asked, 607.
Land grants, petitions for, i. 367; acreage to male adults, 374.
Lane co'ty, established, ii. 150; mil- itia of, 386; hist. of, 715.
Lane, Joseph, governor, off'l actions, 1849-50, ii. 66-100; resigns, 98; del. to congress, actions, 153-4, 206, 299-310, 355-8, 419; exped. against Inds, 219-22, 315-20; lient-col of militia, 325; of Coos Bay Co., 332; decrease of popularity, 439; aspires to presidency, 447; disloyalty of, 455-6; death, 456.
Lane, L. F., of assembly, 1864-5, ii. 665; elected to congress, 670.
Lane, Nathaniel, biog., ii. 98; claim of, 321; enrolling officer, 390. Lane, Richard, justice of peace, i. 612; co'ty judge, biog., ii. 62.
Lapwai, miss. built, i. 136; threatened attack on, 268; Inds hostile to, 330; description of, 336-7; abandoned, 341; assistance for, 345.
Laramie, discussion as to site of mili- tary post, i. 376.
La Rocque, George, biog., i. 636-7.
Lashmutt, Van B. de, mention, ii. 749. Laughlin, Samuel, biog., i. 635.
'Lausanne,' ship, i. 171, 177-8, 182, 184, 197, 237, 254.
Lava beds, Ind. fight at, ii. 539-45; Modoc war, 583-627.
Laws under H. B. Co., i. 47-50, 235-6; requirements of, 292, 310-11; free- dom, 307; compilation of, ii. 149. Lawrence, Hy., killed by Inds, ii. 395. Lawson, James S., in survey exped., biog., ii. 249.
Lawyer, Nez Percé chief, i. 133; shrewdness, 336; actions at council, ii. 364-5.
Leary, Lient P., in Modoc war, ii. 619. Le Bas, arrives in 1847, i. 326.
Le Breton, Geo. W., with White, 1843, i. 275; killed, 282-3; clerk, pub. re- corder, 294; sec. at Champoeg con- vention, 303; clerk of court, 304; nomination, 312.
Leclaire, Guillaume, on Umatilla, i. 327-8; deacon, 654.
Lee, Barton, mem. P. L. L. C., i. 297; justice of peace, 612; left for Cal., ii. 47.
Lee, Daniel, character, i. 56-8; mis- sionary, 60-5, 73; huilds miss., 78- 80; visits Hawaiian isl., 84; at Willamette miss., 154, 159, 230; at
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the Dalles miss., 163-6, 190, 242; meets Sutter, 165; marries, 182-3; at Clatsop miss., 185; proselyting, 320; on Whitman, 343.
Lee, E. Trumrell, Presb. minister, ii. GS1.
Lee, H. A. G., character, i. 455; legis- lator, 1845, 472, 474, 481, 493; edi- tor, 575; com'd Or. army, 730, 732; supt Ind. affairs, 730-2; resigns, ii. 62.
Lee, Jason, character, i. 56-8, 61-3, 214, 220-1; miss. trip to Or., 59-65, 73; builds miss., 79-80; miss. work, 81, 160; relation to Kelley, 94; meets U. S. agent, 102; meets Parker, 113; receives Whitman's party, 135; Willamette cattle co., 140-3; marries, 159; as a colonizer, 166-8, 184, 190-8, 201-18, 226; me- morial to congress, 168-9, 172-7; goes east, 169-78, 183, 318-20; death of wife, 170; again marries, 177, 183; censured, 183; supt of missions, 190; ii. 677; among the Umpquas, i. 192-6; quarrel with White, 196- 7; trustee Or. institute, 201-2; dis- pute Willamette falls, 203; duplicity Or. city claim, 214-16; opposes Mc- Loughlin, 215-18; superseded as supt, 218; death, 220; at Willamette miss., 230; meets Wilkes, 246; on Or. question, 372.
Lee, Nicholas, biog., i. 753; school trustee, ii. 678.
Lee, Wilson, biog., i. 571-2.
Leese, J. P., in S. F. bay, i. 144; Or. pioneer, 266.
Leggett, Thomas, co. assessor, i. 612. Legislature, first meeting, i. 305; ju- diciary laws proposed, 306-10; pro- ceedings, 427-45, 680-1; ii. 58-63, 72-9, 141-72, 296-8, 322-9, 349-54, 413-15, 417-18, 429-30, 436-8, 443- 4, 452-4, 475, 637-76; oath, i. 473; power, 475-6; act for raising army, 680-1; criticism on acts, ii. 54, 55; hrst meeting; amendts., 1887, 762. Leisler, James, claim of, ii. 321.
Lemon, John, biog., i. 527.
Lennox, David, T .. biog., i. 421; school trustee, ii. 684.
Leonard, shooting scrape; ii. 37.
Leonard Sam'l, murder of, ii. 523. Leslie, Aurelia, death, i. 200.
Leslie, Rev. D., at Willamette, miss.,
i. 161; on school com., 201; trustee Or. Institute, 202; names Salem. 222; justice of peace, 236; chairman at public meeting, 293; attempts
revival, 320; chaplain of council, ii. 72; university trustee, 299; Meth. preacher, 677.
Leslie, Satira, marriage, death, i. 199-200.
'L'Etoile du Martin,'brig, i. 326; ii. 48. Lewes, J. L., appearance, character, i. 38.
Lewis, C. H., biog. of, ii. 764-5.
Lewis, co'ty, named, i. 493; created, 538; E. limits defined, ii. 166.
Lewis, H. C., of court convention, ii. 423.
Lewis, James, settler, i. 45S.
Lewis, Joe, informs Indians of con- spiracy to poison, i. 652-3.
Lewis, W. B., in fight with Inds, ii. 377-8; capt. of vols, 379.
Lewiston, founding of ii. 482.
Libraries, hist. of, ii. 694.
Light Houses, ii. 248.
Limerick, L .. del. to convention 1857, ii. 418.
Lincoln, Abraham, offered governor- ship, declined, ii. 139.
Lindsay, J. J., biog., i. 754.
Linenberger, David, biog., i. 753. Linn city, named, i. 536; co'ty seat,
ii. 151; fiood at, 483; hist. of, ii. 715, 716.
Linn co'ty, hist. of, ii. 715-16.
Linn, Lewis F., presents Or. memor- ial, i. 176; bills of, 217-18, 372-81; on Or. question, 349; occupation Or. ter., 370; biog., 381.
Linnton, named, i. 415.
Linnville, Harrison, leads immigrants, i. 559; legislator, ii. 58; school fund commis'r, 299; R. R. commis'r, 696. Lippincott, wounded, i. 561.
Liquor, laws regarding, i. 249. 281, 437, 537-9; efforts to suppress traffic, ii. 37.
Literature, hist. of, ii. 691-2.
Little, Anthony, favors new ter. scheme, ii. 255.
Little-Dalles, shipwreck at Falls, 1838, i. 316.
Littlejohn, P. B., missionary, i. 239- 40, 244; with White, 268-9; drown- ing of son, 272; tour, 342; 'Llama,' ship, i. 143, 144, 201.
Lloyd, John, biog., i. 529.
Lloyd, W. W., biog., i. 529.
Loan, negotiation, i. 671; correspon- dence, i. 672-5.
Loan Commissioners, petition people -amount obtained, difficulty in obtaining cash, i. 675-6.
I Locke, A. N., biog., i. 635.
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Lockhart, F. G., of Coos Bay co., ii. Luders bay, named, i. 420.
332; of const. convent., 423; of H. of rep., 666, 671.
Locktrig, L., killed by Inds, ii. 315. Logan, David, att'y, ii. 158; of H. of rep., 349; of const. convent., 423; nominated for congress, 446; de- feated, 669.
Long, J. E., sec. of House, i. 429, 496; biog., 429; director Or. Print- ing assoc., 536.
Long, Sylvester, drowned, ii. 396.
' Loo-Choo,' ship, wrecked, ii. 300.
Looking Glass Chief, act at council, ii. 364-5.
Looney, Miss, presents flag to Or. rangers, i. 583.
Looney, Jesse, leader immigrants, i. 394; death, 421; legislator, 604-5. Lop-ears, term for Oregon settlers, i. 19.
Lord, Corp. Wm C., killed, ii. 424.
Loring, W. W., Brev. Col, com'd of mounted rifles, ii. 81.
' Loriot,' brig., i. 100-1, 140, 142-3, 154.
Lost river, named, i. 548.
' Lot Whitcomb,' steamer, hist. of, ii. 255.
Loughborough, John, leaves emigra- tion 1843, i. 397.
Louisiana Co., emigration, i. 369.
Louis Philippe, King of France, grants money to Blanchet, i. 326.
Lovejoy, A. L., escapes Sioux, i. 260. overland journey 1842, 343; meets immigration, 398; biog., 415; mem. prov. gov't, 428; candidate for gov., 471-2; loan commisr, 671-6; elected adj. gen., 680; left for Cal., ii. 47; H. of rep., 58, 71, 349, 417, su- preme judge, 63; speaker of House, 72; school trustee, 78; mem. of council, 161, 296; postal agent, 309; of const. convent., 423; commis. gen., 438; pension agent, 459; di- rector Or. Cent. R. R., 699; founded Portland, 717.
Lovelady, Presley, in Ind. exped., ii. 224.
Lovelin, Mr, kills Indian, i. 561.
Lowe, Dan, killed on the 'Gazelle,' ii. 340.
Luce, H. H., settler at Coos bay, ii. 334.
Lucier, E., guard to missionaries, i. 113; on gov't com., 297, 301; meets R. C. priests, 317.
Luckiamute, the, treaty with, ii. 211. Luders, on Columbia, i. 420.
Luelling, Henderson, biog., i. 637. Lugenbeel, Maj., com'd at Colville, ii. 488.
Lugur, F., leaves emigration 1843, i. 397.
Lumber, trade, i. 353; ii. 726-9, 758-9. Lupton, I. A., favors new ter. scheme,
ii. 255; massacre by, 372; of H. of rep., 1855-6, 414; death, 414.
Lutheran church, hist. of, 687-8.
Lyman, in explor. exped., ii. 176.
Lyons, James, in fight at lava beds, killed, ii. 344.
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Macey, Wm, exped. of, ii. 305.
Mack, settler, bibliog., i. 423.
Mackenzie, map, i. 22.
Mackie, Peter, Ist mate of 'S. Rob- erts,' ii. 176.
Macleary, Donald, biog. of, ii. 719.
Macomber, Lt Geo., A. A. insp. gen. Columbia dept, ii. 531.
Madigan, Lt John, 'in fight at lava beds, killed, ii. 552, 544.
' Madonna,' ship, i. 245; ii. 48.
Magruder, E. B., biog., i. 469.
Magruder Theophilus, associate judge, i. 450; biog., 469; of Or. Exchange co., ii. 54; sec. of terr., 63.
Maguire, Jerry, biog., ii. 396.
Mahoney, Jeremiah, murder of, ii. 156.
Mails, facilities for, ii. 29-30; peti- tions for, 436.
Mail service, efforts for in congress, ii. 186-91; ocean, 302; appropria- tions for, 328.
' Maine,' whaler, wrecked, ii. 24.
Major, Dan G., contract of, ii. 649. ' Maleck Adhel,' ship, il. 248.
Malheur Mts, hardships on, 1845, i. 512-14.
Malheur river, gold discovered, i. 512.
Mallory, Rufus, of H. of rep., 1862- 3, ii. 636; elected to congress, biog., 669.
Mann, S. S., in explor. exped., ii. 176; wreck master, 299; settler at Coos Bay, 334.
Manson, Donald, at Ft George, i. 29; life as a fur trader, 40-1.
Manufactures, hist of, ii. 726-38. Marion co'ty, raises co., i. 702; hist. of, ii. 716-17.
Marine Gazette, newspaper, i. 575.
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Maps: forts in Or., 1834, i. 12; Car- | Matthews, F. H., district judge, i. ver's, 20; Cooke's, 23; Mackenzie's 496. 22; Payne's, 24; Parker's travels, Matthieu, F. X., biog. and bibliog., i. 259; constable, 304; presd't Pion. Soc., ii. 693. 120; Clatsop country, 186; Umpqua river, 194; Rogue river and Umpqua val., ii. 380; Idaho camps and Mattice, F. D., death of, ii. 370. forts, 513; E. Or. camps and forts, 516; Modoc country, 560.
Matherman, A., in Snake river mas- sacre, ii. 472.
Marks, John, biog., i. 627.
Marks, Wm, of anti-slavery party, ii. 359; del. to convention, 418.
Marple, P. B., of Coos bay co., biog., ii. 331.
Marriages, in 1838, i. 318; laws re- lating to, 309, 436-7; in 1846-8, ii. 38-9.
Marshall, J. W. discovers gold, ii. 42, 43.
Marshall, Maj. L. H., comd. of Ft Boise, ii. 519; exped., 520; defeat of, 521.
Martin, F. B., of H. of rep., 1852, ii. 296; favors slavery, 422.
Martin, H., mem. for Cal. govt ar- rived 1840, i. 301.
Martin, Hy, exped. of, ii. 479.
Martin, James P., exploring party, i. 532.
Martin, Wm J., pilots immigrants, i. 400; of H. of rep., 1848-9, 1853-4, ii. 58, 59, 323; col of militia, 325; pursuit of Inds., 326; maj. of vols, 386.
Martin, William, unfair treatment, i. 730.
'Mary,' steamer, ii. 480.
'Mary Dare,' ship, ii. 43; seizure of, 107.
" Mary Ellen,' brig, ii. 48.
' Maryland,' ship, i. 186, 244.
' Mary Wilder,' brig, ii. 48.
Mason, Gen. E. C., acts in Modoc war, ii. 582, 591-619.
Masonic lodges, charters, ii. 30-31, 415.
Massachusetts, interested in Or., i. 367.
' Massachusetts,' ship, ii. 69.
Massey, E. L., biog., i. 754; enrolling officer, ii. 399.
Matheney, Daniel, leader immigrant party, i. 394; biog., 421.
Matheney, Henry, biog., i. 421. Matilda, interpreter, ii. 598, 599.
Matlock, W. T., of H. of rep., ii. 72, 143, 158, 296; librarian, 79; del. to convention, 418; receiver of land- office, 458.
Mattock, W. S., circuit judge, ii. 63. Mattock, W. T., nominated U. S. senator, ii. 639.
Matts, Chas, ship-building, 247.
Matzger, Wm, of const. convention, ii. 423.
Maupin, Howard, attack on Inds, ii. 534.
Maury, R. F., It-col of Or. vols, ii. 491; sent on exped., 493; nomi- nated U. S. senator, 639.
Maxon, Capt., assumes command Or. army, i. 725.
Maxwell, H., at Fort Vancouver, i. 42.
May, Sam'l E,, sec. of state, ii. 637; crime of, 659, 670-71.
' Mary Dacre,' ship, i. 14, 15, 63-4, 112.
Maynard, Rob't, crime and execution of, ii. 156.
McAllister, Indian mission, i. 55.
McArthur, Lt W., in survey exped., ii. 190.
McAnley, Dr, miss. meeting, i. 59.
McBean, W., in charge at Ft Walla Walla, i. 42, 642; assists those es- caping massacre, 661.
McBride, Geo. W .. sec.ofstate,ii. 760-1. McBride, James, biog., i. 630-1; left for Cal., ii. 47; supt of schools, 79; supports Gov. Lane, 93; of council, 142; trustee Or. academy, 167; exped. of, 479.
McBride, John R., del. to convention, ii. 418-23; senator, 1860-3, 452, 638; nominated for congress, 637.
McFaddon, Jno., joint brickmaker, i. 328.
McCall, I. M., of anti-slavery party, ii. 359.
McCarver, M. M., incident as leader, i. 400; biog., 415; mem. prov. govt, 427; speaker of house, 428, 472-473; act regarding organic law, 485-489; resigns speakership, 4SS; left for Cal., ii. 47; com .- gen. of militia, ii. 325.
McClane, J. B., biog. and bibliog., i. 398; descends the 'Columbia, 407; explor. party, 532; post-master, ii. 187.
McClelland, S. R., of anti-slavery party, ii. 359.
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McClosky, John, signs memorial, ii. 127.
McCluchy, Geo., killed by Inds, ii. 395.
McClure, I. R., of anti-slavery party, ii. 359.
MeClure, John, biog., i. 266-7; legis- lator, 473, 481; in charge of Shark house, 588.
McCormick, Rev. P. F., biog., i. 634. McCormick, S. I., of const. conven- tion, ii. 423.
MeCoy, Jno., of anti-slavery party, ii. 359.
McCracken, John, chief clerk of
house, ii. 323; It-col of militia, 325; of O. C. R. R., 698.
MCCrary, Richard, distillery owner, i. 281.
McCue, Felix, drowned, ii. 396.
McC'ully, H. F., of anti-slavery party. ii. 359.
McCullock, Perry, exped. of, ii. 479.
MeCullough, Pat, killed by Inds, ii. 395.
McCurdy, I. D., in Ind. exped., ii. 313.
McCurdy, John, biog., ii. 714.
McDonald, A., at Ft Hall, i. 42; at Ft Colville, 122; with White's party, 261; legislator, 604-606.
McDonald, Harley, biog. of, ii. 725. McDougal, guide for immigrants, 1845, i. 511.
McDowell, Gen., requisition for cav- alry, ii. 510; app't'd to com'd of Pa'c dist, 510-11.
MeEldery, Dr. in Green's exped., ii. 574.
McFadden, O. B., associate judge, biog., ii. 307, 308.
Mcfee, Michael, killed on the 'Ga- zelle,' ii. 340.
McIntire, A., favors new ter. scheme,
ii. 255; of H. of Rep., 1854-5, 349. McIntosh, Archie, exped. of, ii. 537. Mckay, murder by Ind. at Pillar rock, L. Col., 1840, i. 292.
MeKay, Donald, in com'd of scouts, ii. 497; acts in Modoc war, 586, 587, 615, 625.
Mckay, Nancy, marriage, i. 159; death, i. 160.
McKay, Thos, farmer, i. 15; at Ft Vancouver, 33; character, 33-4; at Ft Hall, 62; with missionaries, 131- 3; explor. party, 532; raises co., 702; pilots co. to Cal., ii. 44.
McKay, W. C., app't'd to raise Ind. co., ii. 531.
Mckean, M. M., of assembly, 1866, ii. 666.
Mckean, S. T., biog., i. 636, of coun- cil, ii. 71, 142.
McKinlay, A., at Ft Walla Walla, i. 35, 334, 642; address to Nez Perces, 269-70; advice to Whitman, 342; gallantry, 345; signs memorial, ii. 127.
Mckinney, I., Meth. preacher, ii. 677.
Mckinney, William, biog., i. 634; at Dalles, 667.
McLane, David, killed on the ‘Ga- zelle,' ii. 340.
McLeod, D., arrives Oregon, death, i. 41.
McLeod, John, in Ind. exped., ii. 240. McLoughlin, John, at Ft Vancouver, i. 7-10, 28-9, 52-3; appearance, 29- 30; character, 30, 42-5; authority, 48-50; marriage, 52; receives Lee's exped., 63-4; plan of Or settlement, 67; relations towards Young, 91-5, 97-9; policy to settlers, 97; policy to U. S. agents, 101-3; receives missionaries, 112, 131-5, 154, 184; aids Willamette cattle co., 141; Or. city claim, 203-18, 223-4, 311; ii. 125-7; charges against, i. 207-8; meets Farnham, 230; attitude to miss. settlers, 233; opposes ship- building, 247-8; visits Cal., 251; treat of Red River settlers, 252; aids White's party, 264; opposes Inds, 275; advice to Inds, 277; views on Cockstock's killing, 283-4; position on govt formation, 297; joins R. C. church, 322; store in Or. city, 326-7; treat of immigrants, 410-11, 416, 456-7; canal riglit, 440; treat by legislature, 443; op- position to, 464-5; joins political compact, 493-6; resigns from H. B. B. Co., 505; financial troubles, 506; citizenship of U. S., 506; retired, 598; claims trespassed upon, 610; witness at Ind. trials, ii. 97; injus- tice to, 125-7; death of, 130; por- trait at Salem, 1887, 763-4.
McLoughlin, John, jr. death, i.36-7.236. McLoughlin, Maria E., marries Rae, i. 36.
McMahon, Richard, signs memorial, ii. 127.
McMiunville college, origin of, ii. 684.
McNamara, Serg't John, in Modoc war, ii. 58S.
McNamee, Mrs Hannah, biog., i. 528.
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McNamee, Job biog, i. 528. McNary, Laodicea, biog., i. 531. McTavish, Dugal, at Ft Vancouver, i. 42; County Judge, resigns, ii. 62.
Meadows, Joseph, exped. of, ii. 305. Meacham, Sup't, official acts of, 552, 558-67; relieved, 567; come to Mo- docs, act of, 595-612; wounded, 612; at trial, 635.
Meacham John, Ind. agent, ii. 563; report of, 565.
Meara, Serg't, in fight at lava beds, killed, ii. 542, 544.
Measles, devastating, i. 649-50, 653. Meek, Joseph L., biog., i. 244; cham- peog convention, 303 4; sheriff, 304; marshal, 497; mem. of leg., 604; messenger to congress, 676-9, 756; debut at Wash., 757-8; acts in Al- bion affair, ii. 105; col of militia, 325.
Meek, S. H. L., founds Oregon city, i. 205; meets White's party, 258; guide, 512; life threatened, 513-15; petitions for road charter, 532. Meek, William, biog., i. 637.
Meigs, C. R., of court convention, ii. 423.
Menes, Captain, biog., i. 326-7. Menestry, Father, arrives in 1847, i. 326.
Mengarini, on term Oregon, i. 19. 'Mercedes,' ship, ii. 48.
Merritt, F. W., in Ind. exped., ii. 240.
Merrill, Ashbel, biog., i. 637.
Merrill, Joseph, biog., 2. 635-6.
Mesplie, T., arrives in 1847, i. 326. Metcalfe, R. B., in Ind, exped., ii. 316; claim of, 321; Ind. agent, 360. Methodist church, missionaries, acts of, i. 54-65, 154-83, 184-225; affairs investigated, 219-21; Wilkes visit miss, 247; missions, descript., of, 292-3, 311, 660; Whitman purchases miss, 644; hist. of, ii. 677-8
Military Posts, location, object, i. 374-6; opinion for establishing 381; established 1848-50, ii. 83-7.
Military reservations, declared, ii. 89-92; U. S. court decision, 91. Grande ronde, 397.
Military roads, appropriations for, ii. 75, 305-6, 436.
Military, situation, ii. 344-7.
Militia, law enacted, ii. 324; organ- ized, 386
Millar, Mrs, injured on the 'Gazelle,' ii. 340.
Millar, Rev. I. P., killed on the ‘Ga- zelle,' ii. 340.
Miller, C. H., in Ind exped., ii. 497. Miller, G. M., fcunds Florence, ii. 757. Miller, H. F., conduct in Modoc af- fair, ii. 565, 569; death of, 576. Miller Island, mil. reser., 1850, ii. 89. Miller, Joaquin, works of, ii. 692. Miller, Jacob W., killed, ii. 383.
Miller, John F., of H. of rep., 1853- 4, ii. 323: nominated Gov., 638; com. of board of agric., 661; Or. Cent. R. R., 699.
Miller, John K., killed on the ‘Ga- zelle.'
Miller, John S., claim of, ii. 321;
lieut of vols, 386; of H. of rep., 1856-7, 417; school trustee, 685.
Miller, Minnie M., works of, ii. 692. Miller, Rich., of council, 1850, ii. 142; of const. convention, 423.
Miller, Wm, del. to convention 1857, ii. 418.
Miller, Lieut, W. H., in Modoc war, ii. 589, 616, 622.
Mill Creek, Waülatpu mission, i. 337. Mills, at Ft Vancouver, i. 9, 234; Chemeketa plains, 192; Willamette falls, 203-8, 211-13, 217, 222.
Mills, Y. I., killed by Inds, ii. 312.
Milton, founders of, ii. 252, town des- troyed.
Milton Creek, mill on, ii. 50.
' Milwaukie,' schr, ii. 48.
Milwaukie, founding of, ii. 251.
Mines, discovery of, John Day Pow- der river, ii. 479; hist. of, 738-44. Mining, hist. of, iì. 738-44; revival of, products, etc., 754.
Mint, question of, 1849, ii. 52-3.
Minto, John, biog. and bibliog., i. 451-2; joins Cal. exped., 679; of H. of rep., 1862-3, 1868, ii. 638, 668.
Minto, Martha, biog. and bibliog., i. 451-2.
Missionaries, labors of, i. 17, 54, 78- 138, 154-225, 318-30; agric. under, 80-4, 192-3; women as, 125-38; ig- norance of hygiene, 190; opposed to White, 280; treat. of immigrants, 416. Missionary republic, failure, i. 470-1. Missionary, wives, ontrages upon, i. 662-3.
Missions, buildings, i. 78-80; un- healthiness of, 86; Calapooya, 163; Clatsop, 185; Nisqually, 188; Dalles, 190; diseases at, 190; land grabbers, 313.
Mission Life Sketches, bibliographi- cal, i. 287,
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Missions, American Board of Com-
missioners for foreign, plans for western work, i. 104.
Missouri, petition from, i. 375.
Mitchell, J. H., sen., 1862-5; ii. 638, 665; U. S. sen., 667, 672; biog., 672; approp. for public works, 757.
" Modeste,' English man of war, i. 447, 499, 574, 587, 599; officers of, 576.
Modoc, origin of name, ii. 555.
Modoc lake, discovered, i. 547.
Modoc war, 1864-73, ii. 555-636.
Modocs, murders by, ii. 489; treaty, 506; war, 1864-73, 555-636.
Moffat, killed by Ind., ii. 235. Mofras, Duflotde, visits Or., 250.
Molallas, Inds, i. 282; treaty with, ii. 211.
Monmouth college, hist. of, ii. 687. Monroe, Pres., message Or. question, i. 361-2.
Monroe, E., attack on Inds, ii. 575. Monteith, Thomas, biog., i. 632; joins Cal. exped. 679.
Monteith, W. I., Presb. minister, ii. 681.
Monteith, Walter, biog., i. 632; joins Cal. exped., 679; sch. trustee, ii. 682. Montgomery, J. Boyce, biog., ii. 705; purchase of Albina, etc., 752.
Montoure, George, exploring party, i. 532.
Moody, Z. F., elected gov., biog., ii. 675; administration of, 760.
Moore, Lieut, in Modoc war, ii. 588. Moore, Andrew S., biog. of, ii. 713. Moore, E., favors New ter. scheme, ii. 255.
Moore, George, biog., i. 527.
Moore, Henry, exped. of, ii. 479.
Moore, Jackson, leaves emigration 1843, i. 397.
Moore, James H., in survey exped., ii. 248.
Moore, Robert, with cattle co., i. 145; biog. 237-8; on gov't com., 294, 304; elected J. P., 312; pro- poses gov't seat, 536; purchases Or. Spectator, 575; signs memorial, ii. 127.
Moores, Isaac R., mem. H. of rep., ii. 413, 638, 665; of cons't. conven- tion, 423; Or. Cent. R. R., 698-9. Morgan, Wm. H., petition favoring Modocs, ii. 634.
Morris, Capt., arrest of, ii. 103.
Morris, B. Wistar, bishop, ii. 686.
Morris, M. B., in Ind. exped., wound- ed, ii. 313.
Morris, Col. T., in com'd at Vancon- ver, ii. 460.
Morrison, R. W., biog, i. 449; county treasurer, 612; mem. H. of rep., 1858, ii. 432.
Morrow, Gov., mention of, ii. 757. Morrow county organized, ii. 757.
Morse, David, jr., mention of, ii. 757. Morse, W. B., Meth. minister, ii. 677. Morton, S. E., rep., 1860, ii. 452.
Moses, S.P., coll.at Puget Sound, ii. 108. Mosher, L. F., favors New ter scheme, ii. 255; Senator, 1870, 671.
Mosier, Alice Claget, biog.
Moss' Pioneer Times, MS., bibliog., i. 265.
Moss, S. W., biog., i. 265; mem. P. L. L. C., 297; signs memorial, ii. 127; works of, 691.
Mott, C. H., Ind. commis'r, ii. 412; joins Confed. service, 456.
' Mountain Buck,' steamer, ii. 480. Mountains, Or., 2-3.
Mount Baker, eruption, ii. 41.
Mount Hood, ascent of, 1854, ii. 335.
Mount Jefferson, first ascent of, ii. 335.
Mount St Helen, eruption, ii. 41. Mount Spencer, named, i. 484.
Mounted riflemen, organization, i. 578-9; bill to raise, 670-1; mem- bers, 671; flag presented, 672; ac- tions of, ii. 81-100; desertions from, 88-9; departure, 100.
Mud Springs, named, i. 550.
Mulligan, C., early settler, ii. 299.
Multnomah Co'ty, created, ii. 354; hist. of, 717; value of prop. in, 753. Munger, A., Or. missionary, i. 238-9; character, death, 239-40.
Munson, C. G., in Snake river massa- cre, ii. 472.
Murphy, Pat, in explor. expedt., ii. 197.
Myers, John, in Snake river massa- cre, ii. 471.
Myers, Joseph, in Snake river massa- cre, ii. 472.
Myrick, Mrs J., i. 37.
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'Nassau,' ship, ii. 202-3, 300. Natives, see Indians.
Naylor, T. G., biog., i. 422, 571. Negroes, feelings against, i. 284; ex- pulsion of, ii. 157-8; acts relating to, ii. 665-6.
Nelson, Thomas, biog., ii. 155.
' Nereid' ship, i. 50, 86, 143, 234.
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Nesmith, James W., pion., '43, i. 393, | Northern Pac. R. R., joint lease of O.
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