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History of Oregon

Hubert Howe Bancroft (Author), Frances Fuller Victor (Author)
Print Book, English, 1886
The History Company, San Francisco, 1886
History
2 volumes : illustrations (maps) folded map ; 24 cm
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v. 1. 1834-1848
v. 2. 1848-1888. Volume 29. Preface
Oregon in 1834
Life at Fort Vancouver, 1825-1846
Settlement of Oregon, 1832-1834
Methodist occupation, 1834-1838
Coming of the Presbyterians, 1834-1836
The Willamette Cattle Company, 1836-1837
Colonization, 1837-1840
Close of the Methodist regime, 1840-1841
Progress of events, 1839-1841
The Sub-Indian Agent's Company, 1842-1845
White's administration of Indian affairs, 1842-1845
Organization of the provisional government, 1843
The Catholic Missions, more of the Presbyterians, 1838-1847
Oregon before Congress, 1820-1846
The immigration of 1843
Legislative proceedings, 1844
The immigration of 1844
Amendment of the Organic Laws, 1845
The immigration of 1845
Opening of the southern Oregon route, immigration of 1846
The war feeling in Oregon, 1846
Politics and progress, 1846-1847
The Whitman massacre, 1847
Rescue of the captives, 1847
The Cayuse War, 1848
Oregon's envoys, erection of a territorial government, 1848. Volume 30. Condition of affairs, 1848
Effect of the California gold discovery, 1848-1849
Lane's administration, 1849-1850
A delegate to Congress, 1849-1850
Administration of Gaines, 1850-1852
Discovery of gold in Oregon, 1850-1852
Indian affairs, 1851
Plausible pacification, 1851-1852
Surveys and town-making, 1851-1853
Land laws and land titles, 1851-1855
Politics and progress, 1853
Roge River War, 1853-1854
Legislation, mining and settlement, 1853-1854
Government and general development, 1854-1855
Further Indian wars, 1855-1856
Extermination of the Indians, 1856-1857
Oregon becomes a state, 1856-1859
Politics and patriotism, 1859-1861
War and development, 1858-1862
Military organization and operations, 1861-1865
The Shoshone War, 1866-1868
The Modoc War, 1864-1873
Political, industrial, and instituional, 1862-1887
Later events, 1887-1888
Also published as v. 24-25 of his "History of the Pacific states," 1886-88, and separately, 1890
Written by Mrs. Frances Fuller Victor, according to W.A. Morris. Book-lover, 1903, v. 4, p. 277
"Authorities quoted": v. 1, p. xix-xxxix