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Lillis, H. M., iv, 386.
Lilly, Converse, immigrant, ii, 454. Linawah, Indian, iii, 274.
Lincoln, Abraham, legal argument on a railway question, iii, 29; and the habeas corpus, 485.
Removal of Collector Smith, 173-174; approves the railway bill, iv, 206.
Lincoln, Foster, immigrant, ii, 453. Lincoln, Nathaniel, immigrant, ii, 454. Lincoln County, iv, 90, 92, 281.
Lincoln Islands, The (South Paci- fic), i, 154.
Lind, iv, 294.
Linkton, Samuel, settler, iv, 82.
Linkton's Mountain, iv, 83.
Linn, Lewis F., author of the Dona- tion Land Law, ii, 148, 151, 178, 209-231, 239, 245-246, 277; English criticism of his bill, 365-366; 408. Consequences of its passage, iii, 30-32, 34-35.
Lisa, Manuel, fur trader, i, 319-320, 359. ii, 7, 63.
Lisiansky, Russian navigator, i, 140.
Littlejohn, missionary, ii, 23, 108. Livingston, David, iv, 360.
"Llama", The, Hudson's Bay ship, i, 424. ii, 395, 396, 400.
Logan, David, of Oregon, iii, 190. Logan, J. B., settler, ii, 436.
Lok, Michael, i, 31, 53-57, 91, 96, 106, 164, 306.
Long, explorer, iii, 71-72.
Long, J. E., of Oregon, ii, 281.
Longmire, James, pioneer, ii, 471, 482, 485. iv, 3-4.
Looking Glass, Indian chief, iii, 304-306, 427.
Loo-low-can, Indian, iv, 253.
Loomis, Amanda (Mrs.), iv, 113. Loomis, L. A., settler, ii, 423, 445. Lord, Lewis, iv, 210.
Loring's Cantonment, ii, 478. iii, 68. "Loriot", The, vessel, ii, 82.
"Lot Whitcomb," The, vessel, iii, 146.
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Louis XIV, i, 124.
Louisiana purchase, The, i, 10-1I, 21, 23; northern boundary, 49°; 237-242. ii, 31-32, 38, 43. Lovejoy, A. Lawrence, of Oregon, pioneer, ii, 140-144, 240-242, 280, 281, 348, 349, 398. iii, IOO.
Low, J. N., settler, iii, 109-113, 517. iv, 203.
Lowrie, Hoseah, settler, iii, 31. Lowrie, English navigator, i, 101. "L. P. Foster ", The, vessel, iv, 353, 354.
Lucas, George, iv, 90.
Lucier, Etienne, of Oregon, Astor- ian and settler, i, 360, 472, 480,
M ACAULAY, Thomas Bab- ington, i, 91, 92. ii, 168, 366.
Mackenzie, Alexander, English ex- plorer, i, 30, 148, 227-231, 314, 388, 430, 448.
Mackinaw Fur Company, The, i, 328-329.
McAllister, James, settler, ii, 430- 431; removes to Medicine Creek, 437. iii, 43, 149; Stevens's Med- icine Creek treaty, 270, 274; officer in the Indian war, 380; death, 384, 393. iv, 4. McAllister, John W., iii, 274.
McAllister's Creek, ii, 437. iii, 159, 270.
McAuliffe, officer in the Indian war, iii, 371.
McBean, William, Hudson's Bay man, ii, 304, 305, 316, 327, 340, 355.
McCarthy, John (Rev.), iv, 113. McCarthy, settler, iii, 404. McCarthy, William, settler, ii, 445. McCarty, J. W., pioneer, iii, 10.
486. ii, 263, 267, 269, 273-275. iii, 182.
Ludlam, Anthony, ii, 446.
Lugenbeel (U. S. A.), iv, 89, 108. Lumber trade, Early, ii, 186, 390, 438, 443. iii, 36, 39, 46, 102, 153-155, 158. iv, 82, 149, 152, 221-222, 349-364.
Lummi Indians, The, iii, 504.
Lummi River, The, iii, 277.
Lunie, Jesse, pioneer, ii, 244. "Lydia", The, vessel, i, 299. Lyle, J. W., settler, iii, 130. Lyman, H. S., "History of Oregon",
i, 149, 431. ii, 251. Lynden, iv, 378.
McCarty, William, of Oregon, ii, 274.
McCarver, Morton M., pioneer, ii, 26; settler of Oregon, 192, 244, 280, 281. Founder of Tacoma, iv, 227-231.
McCaw, S., officer in the Indian war, iii, 440. iv, 210.
McClellan, George B. (U. S. A.), surveys by, iii, 161-163, 213, 216-217, 224, 246, 248. McClure, John, of Oregon, ii, 282.
McConaha, George N., iii, 156; pres- ident of Monticello convention, 206, 516; 222 ; president of coun- cil, 229.
McConnell, Mrs. E. S., iv, 113. McCreary, William, iv, 96. McCroskey, J. P. T., iv, 386. McDonald, Angus, Hudson's Bay man, iii, 330, 428.
McDonald, Archibald, Hudson's Bay man, i, 398, 469, 476. ii, 126; founds Fort Nisqually, 385-386, 392.
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McDonald, August, Hudson's Bay man, iii, 182.
McDonald, Helen, marriage, ii, 411. McDonald, John, of Oregon, i, 388. McDonald, of Seattle, and the ac- quisition of Alaska, iv, 154.
McDougal, Duncan, Astorian, i, 333, 335-336, 343, 351-354; sur- renders to the British, 372-374; Northwester, 374, 388-389, 393, 397.
McDuffie, George, and the Oregon question, ii, 225, 229.
McElroy, Thornton F., editor, iii, 147, 148, 379. iv, 203.
McEntee, Philip, settler, iv, 92.
McEvoy, Joseph, settler, iv, 73.
McEwen, gold prospector, iii, 159. McFadden, O. B., associate-justice,
iii, 211, 243, 379. iv, 7-8; mem- ber of legislature, 150; chief- justice, 181; delegate to con- gress, 185; 211, 236.
McFeely, Robert (U. S. A.), iii, 7, 128.
McField, John, arrest of, iii, 484. McGill, Henry M., territorial sec-
retary and acting-governor, iv,
104, 138, 140, 162, 171, 193, 368. McGillis, Donal, Astorian, i, 333.
McGillivray's River, ii, 49, 370. McGillivray's Pass, ii, 505.
McGilvra, John J., member of legis- lature, iv, 150; U. S. attorney, 173; 232,248.
McGourin, John, settler, iv. 92.
McGraw, John H., iv, 278, 323, 330, 333, 335, 337, 339.
McGumningill, William, settler, ii, 445.
McKay, Alexander, Astorian, i, 333, 335, 340-341, 343-347,352, 450.
McKay, Charles, of Oregon, ii, 274.
McKay, Indian, ii, 132.
McKay, Thomas, son of Alexander,
Astorian, i, 333; Northwester and Hudson's Bay man, 389, 447, 450, 456, 459. ii, 22, 23, 254; captain in the Cayuse war, 347, 353.
McKay, William C., of Oregon, i, 459. iii, 291.
McKean, Samuel F., of Oregon, iii, 68.
Mckeever, Lieutenant (U. S. A.), iii, 406.
McKensie, Patrick, iii, 291. iv, 96. Mckenzie, Donald, Astorian, i, 333,
335, 357-359, 363, 366, 367, 371; Northwester and Hudson's Bay man, 390-392, 396-397.
Mckibben, D. B. (U. S. A.), iv, 9, I28.
Mckinlay, Archibald, Hudson's Bay man, i, 392. ii, 253, 254, 300, 304. iv, 95.
McLane, diplomatist, and the Ore- gon question, ii, 376, 378.
McLean, Andrew, settler, ii, 436.
McLean, David, settler, ii, 436.
McLean, Thomas J, settler, ii, 436. Mclellan, Donald, Astorian, i, 333, 358-359, 366, 368.
McLeod, Alexander, Hudson's Bay man, i, 466.
McLeod, Angus, iv, 96.
McLeod, John, Hudson's Bay man, i, 469. ii, 22, 23. iii, 86, 182, 183; arrest of, 484.
McLeod's Lake, i, 232, 454.
McLoud, Hudson's Bay man, iii, 183.
McLoughlin, David, i, 447.
McLoughlin, John (Dr.), Hudson's Bay official, chief factor of the western department, i, 442-492. ii, 3, 17, 49, 104-105, 121, 165.
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193, 198, 202, 238, 255-257; attitude toward civil govern- ment for Oregon, 265, 270, 278, 283-287, 300, 311, 327, 329, 361, 367, 405, 421, 424, 429. iii, 75; resignation and last years, 171- 181; 517-518.
IcMaster, John Bach, i, 11, 19, 237.
IcMillen, William, iv, 344.
IcMullen, Fayette, governor, iv, 8, 65, 137.
IcNatt, Francis, iii, 108.
IcNaught, James, iv, 309-310.
IcNeill, captain of the "Beaver",
i, 424. ii, 198-199, 396. iii, I39.
IcNeill's Island, iii, 49. iv, 165. fcPhail, Hudson's Bay man, iii, 83.
IcRoy, of Oregon, ii, 269. IcSlickney, Neil, iv, 210.
IcTavish, Donald, Northwester,
1, 371, 372, 375, 387, 388, 389. IcTavish, Dugald, Hudson's Bay man, iii, 61.
IcTavish, George, Northwester, i, 370, 389.
AcWhirk, William, settler, iv, 74. Maddox, R., settler, iii, 97.
Madison, B. J., settler, iii, 99, 130. Madison, James, and Astor, i, 325, 328, 377. And the Oregon question, ii, 33, 61, 79.
Madison River, The, i, 272, 313, 362.
Magellan, navigator, i, 38. Mahan, John, iv, 74.
Maier, Christopher, settler, iv, 73. Makah Indians, The, iii, 124, 267; Stevens's treaty, 278.
Maldonado, i, 41, 42.
Malick, A. J., settler ii, 444.
Maloney, Captain (U. S. A.), in the
Indian war, iii, 334, 338, 354- 355, 379, 382-383, 391-393, 396, 401, 409.
Mandan Indians, The, i, 266, 270, 415.
Manly, S. H., iv, 386.
Manypenny, G. W., instructions to Governor Stevens, iii, 259-263. Maple, Eli B., iii, 108.
Maple, Jacob, settler, iii, 53, 104, 105.
Maple, Samuel, settler, iii, 104, 105, 107.
Maquinna, Indian chief, i, 103, 108, 110-111, 156, 315.
Marco Polo, i, 38, 59.
Marcus, with Robert Gray, i, 150.
Marcy, William L., and the San Juan question, iv, 49.
" Margaret", The, vessel, i, 154.
Mark George, Indian, ii, 131.
Marlborough, The duke of, i, 442.
Marriage laws, Early, iv, 14.
Marrowstone Point, i, 201, 203.
Marsh, Edwin, iii, 162.
Marsh, Nancy E., captive, ii, 339. Marshall, James, pioneer, ii, 350, 357.
Marshall, John (Chief-Justice), iii, 257.
Marshall, William I., ii, 98-99, 101, 303-304, 309, 342.
Martial law, Governor Stevens's proclamation, iii, 483-511. iv, 16.
"Martin", The, English ship, i, 183. Martin, William, pioneer, ii, 244- 245. Officer in the Indian war, iii, 379, 446.
Martinez, Estevan, Spanish mari- ner, i, 69, 75-77, 117, 136-137, 151, 174, 217.
"Mary", The, Columbia River steamer, iii, 453, 454, 460.
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"Mary Dare", The, seizure of, iii, 153, 188-191.
"Mary Taylor", The, iii, 99, 148, 153.
Mason, Charles H., territorial sec- retary and acting-governor, iii, 2II, 219, 240, 253, 273-274, 277, 334, 344, 346, 350, 379-380, 392-393, 396-398, 408, 410, 425- 426, 483, 506. iv, 9, 16, 137, 142, 193.
Mason County, iii, 99, 240, 270. iv, 138, 156, 356.
"Massachusetts", The, U. S. vessel, ii, 461. iii, 69, 70, 77, 436, 507-510. iv, 53, 64.
Mastick, S. L., iv, 360.
Matheny, J. N., settler, iv, 96-97. Matlock, of Oregon, iii, 201.
Matthews, William, Astorian, i, 333. Matthieu, F. X., pioneer, of Oregon, ii, 240, 273-276.
Mattice, killed by the Indians, iii, 329. iv, 222.
Maurelle, navigator, i, 112, 115, 142.
Maxon, H. A. G., officer in the Cayuse war, ii, 358. In the Indian war, iii, 440, 441, 448, 467-469, 484.
Maxon, S. D., settler, ii, 444.
May, C. C., settler, iv, 92.
"May Dacre", The, vessel, ii, 17, 103, 105.
Maylord, Samuel, settler, iii, 97. Maylord, Thomas, settler, iii, 97.
Maynard, D. S. (Dr.), settler, iii, 117, 118, 121, 123, 125-128, 143, 157, 204, 206, 350, 517.
Mayre, Simon B., of Oregon, iii, 190.
Meader, H. settler, iii, 108. Meany, W. S., i, 213, 217.
Meares, John, English navigato i, 29, 75-77, 101, 104, 107-II! 150, 151, 162, 165, 167, 17. 178, 186-187, 188, 217, 30 429. ii, 56, 381. Medical Lake, iv, 95, 283, 294. Medicine Creek, ii, 437. Treaty at iii, 270-276.
Meek, Helen Mar, ii, 295, 310,'314 330.
Meek, James, iii, 163.
Meek, Joseph L., of Oregon, pio neer, ii, 5-6, 23-25, 108, 176 237, 251, 273, 274, 275; sheriff 281; 295; special commissione to Washington, D.C., 349. Mar shal, iii, 66, 76, 86; 195, 461. Meek's Cut Off, ii, 352.
Meeker, Ezra, pioneer, ii, 471, 485 489, 490, 497. iii, 15, 20, 40, 49, 93, 389. iv, 5-6, 40. Meeker, Jacob R., iv, 304.
Meeker, Oliver, pioneer, iii, 20.
Meigs, G. A., iv, 181, 211, 352-353. Meldrum, John, settler, ii, 445.
Melville, David, ii, 486. Murder of, iii, 504, 506.
Memaloose Island(Columbia River), i, 293.
Mendoza, Diego Hurtado de, ex- plorer, i, 45.
Menetrey, Father, missionary, iii, 29I.
Menzies, with Vancouver, i, 166, 169, 178, 179, 189, 192, 199.
Mercer, Asa S., iv, 176-180, 371.
Mercer, Thomas, settler, iii, 127- I28. iv, 176.
Meredith, iii, 385.
Meriwether Bay, i, 298.
Merryman, J. H., iv, 168, 170-171, I74.
Mesplie, Father, missionary, iii, 316-317.
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Message, The (Port Townsend), iv, 195.
Metcalf, Thomas, and the Oregon question, ii, 63.
Meters, H., settler, iii, 108.
Methodist Episcopal Church, The, ii, 88, 135, 185, 190, 197, 237, 239, 243, 301, 302. Contro- versy with Dr. McLoughlin, iii, 174-177, 517-518. iv, 378. Mexican", The, vessel, iii, 153. Mexican war, The, ii, 346, 441.
Michaux, André, i, 239. fichel River, The, iii, 400. Middleton, Henry, diplomatist, ii, 45. Middleton, Mrs., iv, 113. Tilbank Sound, i, 316.
files, Henry, member of council, iii, 230; 516.
Iiles, Joseph, killed by the Indians, iii, 392-393. iv, 5. Mill Creek, iii, 290, 372, 468. iv, 82.
fillen, Alfred, settler, iii, 112.
filler, Bluford, of Oregon, cap- tain in the Indian war, iii, 440, 448, 467-469, 490. filler, C. H., iv, 386.
filler, Edward, settler, iii, 162.
filler, Isaac, officer in the Indian war, iii, 366.
filler, John R., appointed associate- justice, iii, 211.
filler, L. A., iv, 210.
filler, William W., customs sur- veyor, iii, 137, 379; quarter- master - general, Indian war, 383, 398-400. Superintendent of Indian affairs, iv, 106; 114, 210. fills, Early saw- and other, i, 477. ii, 186, 437-438. iii, 129, 130, 154, 158, 159, 172-173, 411, 517, 518. iv, 78, 81, 82, 96, 349-364.
Mills, John H., settler, iii, 162. Minataree Indians, The, i, 271, 274, 415.
Minor, D. T. iv, 387.
Missionary Herald, The, ii, 144, 309, 474.
Missions and missionaries, i, 65-68. ii, 17, 87-113, 117-155, 159-172, 293-323, 396, 410, 412, 440. iii, 174-178, 241, 254, 265, 354-355, 428, 517-518.
Missoula County (Ida.), iv, 87, 155. Missoula River, The, i, 301.
Missouri Fur Company, The, i, 24,
320, 359. ii, 7, 10.
Missouri River, The, exploration urged by Jefferson, i, 240; a prime object of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 263; explored to its source, 267-273; route for the fur trade, 313, 319-320.
Mitchell, James, C., and the Ore- gon question, ii, 74, 78.
Mitchell, William, sheriff, iv, 11; 203.
Mix, William A., iv, 210.
"Modeste", The, English naval vessel, ii, 287-288, 414, 428.
Mohan, Mrs., iv, 272.
Molalla Indians, The, i, 421. ii, 356.
Monaghan, James, settler, iv, 95.
Monroe Doctrine, The, relations to the Columbia River question, i, 4. ii, 45-46, 374.
Monroe, James, attitude and policy as secretary of state and presi- dent, i, 25, 32. ii, 34, 44-45, 61, 69-70, 75, 217, 369.
Monroe, Victor, associate-justice, iii, 211, 219, 237, 243, 279, 368. Montcachtabe, Indian, i, 224.
Monterey, viceroy, expeditions sent by, i, 60-64.
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Montesano, iii, 131. iv, 378. Montgomery, John, settler, iii, 401, 44I.
Monticello, ii, 427. iii, 146, 154; 204; convention advocating sep- aration, 205-206; 244; Monti- cello memorial, 515-517. iv, 114, 147.
Montigny, Ovide de, Astorian, i, 333.
Moody, S. P., iv, 272.
Moon, Andrew W., postmaster, iii, 144.
Moore, A. J., settler, ii, 436.
Moore, A. W., settler, iii, 161.
Moore, F., Civil war, iv, 107.
Moore, F. R., iv, 295.
Moore, Marshall F., governor, iv, 152, 180; 185, 227.
Moore, Michael, settler, ii, 426.
Moore, Miles C., governor, iv, 282- 283, 313, 315, 378, 390.
Moore, R. S., iv, 385.
Moore, Robert, of Oregon, ii, 263, 274, 275.
Moorey, Peter J., iv, 210.
More, R. S., settler, iii, 162.
Morgan, M. R. (U. S. A.), iv, 32; Civil war record, 120-121.
Morris, George Upham (U. S. N.), Civil war record, iv, 124.
Morris, T. B., iv, 234.
Morrison, Abiel, settler, iii, 131.
Morrison, John L., of Oregon, pio- neer, ii, 240, 275.
Morrison, William, settler, iii, 129, 130.
Morrow, William W., iv, 210.
Morse, Henry C., postmaster, iii, 144. Mosely, Henry C., member of legis- lature, iii, 232. iv, 142.
Moses, A. Benton, settler, iii, 99; killed by the Indians, 392-393. iv, 5.
Moses, Simpson C., customs co. lector, iii, 137, 139-141, 156, 165 167, 188,242,517.
Moses Coulee, The, iv, 92.
Mosher, mariner, ii, 450.
Moss, John J., settler, iii, 108 129. Moss, S. W., pioneer, ii, 240.
Motley, John Lothrop, i, 59, 86 123. Mound Prairie, ii, 199. iii, 440.
Mount Adams, i, 287. ii, 389.
Mount Baker, i, 191, 197, 200, 202 ii, 389. iii, 124.
Mount Coffin, i, 295.
Mount Edgecomb, i, 74, 98, 105.
Mount Fairweather, i, 98, 125.
Mount Hood, iii, 150, 286, 287, 421 45I. ii, 26.
Mount Olympus, i, 57, 69, 74, 167 Mount Rainier, i, 202, 207, 209 210. ii, 182. iii, 124. iv, 229 proposal to change to Mount Tacoma, 249-2 54.
Mount St. Elias, i, 98, 101, 102, 130. Mount St. Helen's, i, 207, 287, 295. ii, 389.
Mounts, J. H., settler, iii, 97. Mounts, M. L., settler, iii, 97. Mowitch, Indian, murder of, iv, 4. Moxee Valley, The, iv, 93.
Muck Creek, ii, 444. iii, 52, 86, 183, 484.
Muck House, iii, 51.
Muckleshoot Indians, The, iv, 13. Muckleshoot Prairie, iii, 400, 443, 444. Mukilteo, iv, 216.
Mullen, John (U. S. A.), surveys, iii, 216, 246. iv, 20.
Mullen, John, settler, iv, 130. Multnomah Falls (Columbia River), i, 294.
Multnomah Indians, The, i, 459.
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Munger, Ashael, missionary, ii, 108. Munson, Captain, in the Indian war, iii, 358, 371.
Murden, E. O., iii, 488.
Murphy, William, settler, iii, 131. Murray, Henry, settler, ii, 447, 455. Muscleshell Rapids (Columbia River), i, 288.
N ACHESS PASS, The, ii, 490. iii, 49, 131, 150, 224, 246, 328, 334, 338, 354, 450, 467. iv, 146, 305, 386.
Nachess River, The, ii, 469, 490. iii, 382.
Nahle, John H., settler, iii, 128.
"Nahumkeag", The, vessel, iv, 356.
Napoleon and the Louisiana pur- chase, i, 23. ii, 31.
Narcisso, Indian, ii, 93.
Narrows, The (Puget Sound), ii, 180, 181. iii, 395, 504.
Narvaez, Spanish explorer, i, 48. Nash, Mrs., i, 497.
Natinat Harbor, ii, 501.
Neace, Louis, iv, 386.
Neah Bay, i, 78, 79, 349, 418. ii,
200, 451. iii, 124, 278.
Necahnie Mountain, i, 431, 432. Neely, D. A., settler, iii, 108; officer in the Indian war, 499.
Negroes, early legislation concern- ing, ii, 281, 422. iii, 242-243.
Nehalem Indians, The, i, 433.
Nehalem River, The, i, 432. Nelson, Indian chief, iii, 385, 387- 388, 390, 441, 466, 475. iv, 3, 13. "Nereid", The, Hudson's Bay ship, ii, 400, 401.
Nesmith, J. W., of Oregon, pioneer, ii, 26, 109, 192, 244, 247; on the character of Marcus Whitman, 249; supreme judge, 281; 346, 492. On Governor Lane, iii, 67; colonel in the Indian war, 345-360; Indian superintendent, 495.
Netart's Bay, i, 149.
Netul River, The, i, 298.
New Albion, Drake's name for the Pacific coast, i, 29, 90, 94, 185, 213.
New Archangel (Sitka), i, 138, 369, 457.
Newaukum, iii, 204.
Newaukum Prairie, ii, 432.
Newaukum River, The, ii, 427. New Caledonia, i, 30, 232, 390, 394, 454. ii, 164.
New Dungeness, i, 191, 196. ii, 447. iii, 83, 154.
Newell, Robert, of Oregon, pioneer, ii, 5, 23-25, 108, 176, 237, 251; part in organizing government, 269, 274, 275, 280, 281, 295; commissioner to treat with the Indians, 355; 462, 463. Cap- tain in the Indian war, iii, 380. Newell, William A., governor, iv, 261, 273-280.
Neweetee (Clayoquot), i, 343.
New Georgia, i, 213.
Newhouse, Isaac, settler, iv, 92.
Newland, Thompson W., settler, iii, 131.
Newman, William, settler, iv, 95. Newman Lake, iv, 95.
New Market, Simmons's settlement, now Tumwater, ii, 433-439, 451- 452, 454. iii, 46, 62, 69.
Newspapers, in the early part of the nineteenth century, i, 9. First in Oregon, ii, 347. Early in Washington, iii, 147, 219, 329. iv, 37, 38, 40, 77, 145, 194. 195, 215, 229, 249-252, 295-296.
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New York (Alki Point), iii, 110, 126, 158.
Nez Perce County (Ida.), iv, 87, I55.
Nez Perce Indians, The, i, 280, 368, 392, 423, 456. ii, 6; visit to St. Louis for religious advice, 87-102; 117, 122, 125, 243, 293, 300, 334, 352, 359-360, 503. iii, 74; at the Walla Walla treaty, 291-306, 307, 349; in the Indian war, 427, 429, 437, 465, 468-469, 473-474. iv, 19, 21, 24, 28, 294. Nicholson, Mrs. M. E., iv, 113.
Nisqually, port of delivery, iii, 78; early settlers, 106, 113; 126, 137; post-office, 144.
Nisqually, Fort, see Fort Nisqually. Nisqually House, ii, 385.
Nisqually Indians, The, i, 422. ii,
459. iii, 267, 270; Stevens's treaty, 272-277; 406. iv, 13.
Nisqually River, The, i, 211. ii, 385; early settlers, 436, 437. iii, 43, 104, 106, 113, 270.
Nittinat (Port Effingham), i, 116. Noble, settler, iii, 134. iv, 82.
Nookamis, Indian chief, i, 344. Nooksack River, The, iii, 277.
Nootka, i, 29, 70, 75-78, 80, 98, 101- 102, 104, 108-112, 115-119, 137, 146, 151-152, 166, 170, 176, 178, 184, 216-217, 246, 248, 250, 315, 414, 429. ii, 501.
"Nootka", The, Meares's ship, i, 306.
Nootka Sound, i, 69, 75, 96, 102, 106, 110, 125, 265. ii, 381. Nordenskjold, explorer, i, 127. Norfolk Sound, i, 102, 105.
"Norman Morrison", The, vessel, iii, 513.
North American Review, The, ii, 216.
North Bay ii, 439. iii, 276. North Yakima, iv, 95, 389.
Northcraft, killed by the Indians, 111, 442.
Northern Light, The (Whatcom), iv, 40.
Northern Pacific Railroad, The, follows the line of Stevens's survey, iii, 221. iv, 90, 94; projects and construction, 203- 249, 287-316.
Northwest, The, (Port Townsend), iv, 114, 195.
"Northwest America", The, vessel, i, 152.
Northwest Company, The, i, 24, 25, 27, 30, 227, 327; and Mr. Astor, 331-332, 357-358; 350, 352, 360, 370; acquires Astoria, 372-374; its activities, and rivalry and consolidation with the Hudson's Bay Company, 387-392, 398, 443, 454, 488. ii, 36, 38, 41.
Northwest Magazine, The, iv, 250. Northwest Normal School, The, iv, 378.
Northwest Passage, The supposed, search for, i, 37-39, 93-94, 185. See Anian.
Norway House (Lake Winnipeg), ii, 163.
Nosler, J. W., iv, 295.
Notre Dame de Namur, Catholic order of, ii, 166, 167.
Nugen, John, officer in the Indian war, iii, 392-393, 396, 403.
Nutall, Thomas, with Wyeth, ii, 17. Nutting, J., with Robert Gray, i 147. Nye, J. W., iv, 210.
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OF AN AMERICAN STATE
O AK COVE, i, 202. Oak Harbor (Whidby Is- land), iii, 95.
Oak Point, i, 24. ii, 18. iii, 46. iv, 350.
Oak Tree Point, ii, 445.
Oakly, John, settler, iv, 92.
O'Brien, P. M., iv, 169.
"O'Cain", The, vessel, i, 316.
O'Connor, M., settler, iii, 130.
"O. C. Raymond", The, vessel, ii, 453.
Odell, J. V., iv, 269.
Ogalalla Indians, The, ii, 495.
Ogden, Cornelius A. (U. S. A.), iii, 77, 513.
Ogden, Isaac, i, 394.
Ogden, Peter Skeen, Northwester and Hudson's Bay man, i, 393- 395. ii, 187-189, 194-195, 289; rescue of the Whitman massa- cre captives, 327-339; 380, 398, 430, 438. iii, 62. iv, 95, 191. Ogden, U. S., iii, 513.
Okanogan County, iv, 90.
Okanogan, Fort, see Fort Okano- gan.
Okanogan Indians, The, iii, 474. iv, 17.
)ld Fort Lake, ii, 385, 414.
'Old Ignace", ii, 95, III.
)ld Kesano, Indian chief, i, 459. )lid, Cristoval de, Spanish explorer, i, 44.
Oliphant, Ethelbert P., associate- justice, iv, 165.
)lley, James, settler, ii, 107.
Olmstead, Frederick Law, iv, 246. )lney, Captain (U. S. A.), iii, 7.
Ilney, Nathan, interpreter and Indian agent, iii, 291, 331, 347- 348, 362, 363, 371, 372.
'lympia, earliest settlers, ii, 433, 435, 439, 452; various early
events and details, ii, 461. iii, 47, 95, 110, 117, 132, 133, 140; county seat, 140; post-office, 144. 146; first newspaper in Washing- ton, 147; 156-161 ; Fourth of July celebrations, 166-167; first court session, 190, 201-204; territorial capital, 214; arrival of Gover- nor Stevens, 217-218; first legis- lative session, 229; 244; Mrs. Stevens's reminiscences, 252- 253; 287; Indian war, 344, 379, 380, 397, 401, 430, 489-491. iv, 4; Leschi trial, 7; 14, 114, 130, 142; capital controversy, 157- 165; 166, 195; railways, 215, 217-221, 225, 238-239, 315; 344, 379, 385-386, 389.
Olympia Branch Railroad Com- pany, The, iv, 217-218.
Olympia Collegiate Institute, The, iv, 378.
Olympus Mount, see Mount Olym- pus.
O'Neal, James A., of Oregon, pio- neer, ii, 22; part in organizing civil government, 268, 269, 274, 275.
"Ontario", The, U. S. naval vessel, ii, 35.
"Orbit", The, vessel, ii, 451, 452, 454.
Ord, E. O. C. (U. S. A.), iv, 120. Ordway, with Lewis and Clark, i, 266.
Oregon, originally embraced Wash- ington, i, 3, 5, 6; not part of the Louisiana purchase, 23; the early navigators, 50, 63-64, 74, 80, 95, 113, 186; the name, 226-227; Indians, 422; tradi- tions of early white men, 431- 439; first American overland party, 463. First wagon party,
442
THE RISE AND PROGRESS
ii, 12; "Oregon or the Grave", 235; provisional government, 261-361. iii, 59-65; territorial government, 65-87; separation of Washington, 199-225; the Indian war, 344-375, 451, 462- 463, 468. Attempts to annex part of Washington, iv, 97-99. "Oregon", The, vessel, iii, 79.
Oregon and Transcontinental Rail- way Company, The, iv, 299, 301. Oregon City, (Ore.), i, 414. ii, 25, 141, 167, 243, 279, 284, 327, 340, 342, 345-347, 349, 360, 427, 428, 461. iii, 69, 74, 75, 100, 129, 145, 172, 180, 200, 517.
"Oregon Dragoons", The, ii, 235- 238.
Oregon Historical Society, The, ii, 274. iii, 118, 148.
Oregon Improvement Company, The, iv, 290, 299, 301, 304.
Oregon Missionary Society, The, ii, 106.
Oregon Pioneer Association, The, ii, 110, 133, iii, 14.
Oregon question, The, various aspects of the boundary dispute, i, 5-9, 26-33. Diplomatic nego- tiations, debates in congress, and treaty, ii, 31-58, 61-83, 204- 231, 365-382; Wilkes's report, 501-505. Text of the treaty, iii, 518-519.
"P ACIFIC", The, loss of, iv, 270-273, 358. Pacific City, ii, 445. Pacific County, ii, 435. iii, 141, 142, 203, 220, 232, 243. iv, 155, 156, 222.
Pacific Fur Company, The, i, 24, 26, 27, 333, 351, 357, 368, 372- 374.
Oregon Railway and Steam Navi- gation Company, The, iii, 230 232. iv, 81, 194, 211, 212, 228 245, 283, 289, 296, 298-299, 315 Oregon Spectator, The, ii, 347, 380 Oregon Trail, The, ii, 8.
Oregonian, The (Portland), iii, 148 491.
Oro Fino gold boom, The, iv, 76 "Orphan Road, The", iv, 309.
"Orpheus", The, vessel, iv, 272. Orriber, Margaret Riedout, ii, 41I Osborn, Russell, of Oregon, ii, 275 Osborne family, The, escape, ii, 316 Osborne, Josiah, ii, 320. iii, 75. Ostrander, N., settler, iii, 516.
"Otter", The, vessel, iii, 398, 460 iv, 46.
Otter Indians, The, i, 224. Ouvrie, William, ii, 385, 395. Overland Press, The, iii, 231. 114, 189-190, 195.
Owens, Henry, settler, ii, 423. Owens, James, settler ii, 423. Owens, John, settlers, ii, 423. 241.
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