Colorful characters of the Snake River country, [193-?] / Jennie Broughton Brown.

Hudson's Bay Company

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The Hudson's Bay Company began in 1670, and by the 1820s it had expanded to the Pacific Northwest. John McLoughlin served as the head of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia district. In this position, which McLoughlin held for twenty-one years, he oversaw the company's operations throughout the entire Pacific Northwest. Researching the role Dr. McLoughlin played in the history of the Hudson's Bay Company were Robert C. Clark and Burt B. Barker. Both were historians at the University of Oregon wh...

Brown, Jennie Broughton, Mrs.

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Bonneville, Benjamin Louis Eulalie de, 1796-1878.

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French-born U.S. Army engineer and frontiersman. From the description of Letter : Fort Clark, Texas, to Major W.W.H. Davis, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1860 Nov 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82956058 From the description of Letter : Fort Clark, Texas, to Major W.W.H. Davis, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1860 Nov 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150286 Army officer and explorer. From the description of Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville corresponden...

Wyeth, Nathaniel J. (Nathaniel Jarvis), 1802-1856

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Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth (1802-1856) was a Boston, Mass. merchant who sought to establish a fur trading and fishing enterprise in the Northwest. From the guide to the Nathaniel J. Wyeth collection, 1832-1901, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth (1802-1856) was a Boston, Mass. merchant who sought to establish a fur trading and fishing enterprise in the Northwest. In 1831, Wyeth made plans to establish an agricultural and ...

Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847

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Marcus and Narcissa Whitman served as missionaries to the Cayuse Indians at Waiilatpu (near Walla Walla, Washington) from 1836 until they were murdered in 1847. They operated under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. From the description of Letters, 1834-1847. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 31911271 Marcus Whitman was born on September 4, 1802 in Rushville, New York. His father's early death necessitate...

Meek, Joseph Lafayette, 1810-1875

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Northwest Fur Company.

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