INDEX GALLATIN, ALBERT, mission of, in nego- tiating Oregon Question, 108-14. Gardiner, founding of, 24. Geisel family, perils and sacrifices of, 67-8. Georgiana party of Americans, 84-5. H HENDERSON, ENOCH PINKNEY, SKETCH OF, 164-6. Hudson's Bay Company's occupation of Pacific Northwest, 216-7. HUNDRED YEARS AGO, AN EVENT OF ONE, 181-7. Illinois centennial celebration, 84. Oregon, 63-8. Indian hostilities in Southern INDIAN WAR VETERANS, REUNION OF, 173-4- J Jacksonville, gold discovered on site of present, 59. John, Chief, ability and exploits of, 66-8. K Kelley, Hall Jackson, narrative by F. W. Powell, 82-3. Klickitat War memorial, 343. Latourell Falls as memorial to Joseph and Grace Latourell, 78. Lee, Jason, arrival in Oregon, 220; re- turns to states in 1838, 224-5. Linn, Senator Lewis Field, leader of Oregon forces in Congress, 1837, 43> 283; source of his Oregon spirit, 283- 4; sources of new interest in Oregon in the thirties, 284-5 > resolution of inquiry and reply elicited, 284-6; in- troduces bill to establish^ Oregon Ter- ritory, referred to special committee of which he is chairman, which makes report, 286-8; presents memorial from settlers of Oregon Territory, 288; continues to present petitions and resolutions, 291; origin of Donation Land Act, 291; becomes more in- sistent as to gravity of Oregon situa- tion, 293-4; bill before Senate, 296- 300; his bill having passed the Senate fails in the House, 301-2. M McDonald, Angus, publication of rem- iniscences of, 79-80. Mail carrying in early days, 39. Methodism, a history of, in Pacific Northwest proposed, 170. Monroe doctrine, Oregon as source of, 172-3. Mullan Road, marking the, 76-7; monu- ments to, under contract, 171. Ohio river country, a review of revolu- tionary period of, 85. Ontario, the, under commission to pro- ceed to the Columbia river, 1817, 181. Oregon City in 1853, 245-7. OREGON, EARLY HISTORY OF SOUTHERN, 53-68; drama of empire building in the new west, 53-4; conservators of its records, 54; Southern Oregon as a distinct region, 54-5 ; difficult of access, 55-6; traversed by Jedediah S. Smith, 56; Fort Umpqua established as trad- ing post by Hudson's Bay Company, 1830- 56; immigrants of 1846 and 1847 traverse it, 57; first occupation by set- tlers, 57-8; gold discoveries bring many frequenters, 58; early settle- ment on the lower Umpqua by ex- ploring party in ship Samuel Roberts, 58. Oregon Emigration Society and its prop- aganda, 225. OREGON FEDERAL RELATIONS OF, 89-133; 189-233; 283-331; the setting of the stage for in 1819, 89-90; major events which brought about the situation of 1819 Spanish explorations, British explorations, French explorations, Nootka affair and convention, ex- plorations of Gray, Vancouver and Lewis and Clark and Astor's occupa- tion, 91-101; the treaty of Ghent and the formal restitution of the post, 101-3; provision for joint occupation in convention signed at London, 1818, 101-6; definite settlement with Spain, 1 06-8; Humboldt's description of the west coast of America arouses Russia to activity, 109-110; claims of United States kept alive by continuous agita- tion, 1819-1829, in; aim was de- cisive legislation, 111-2; conditions that thwarted endeavor, 112; Dr. John Floyd as leader in the advocacy of the settling of the Oregon Question, 112- 4; projects of legislation for explora- tion and occupation, 125-31; interest in Oregon country regarded as yet pre- mature, 132-3; Oregon and the diplo- macy of 1821-1827, 1829, 214; under the guidance of John Quincy Adams, 189; Senator Linn renews agitation in Congress of Oregon Question, 284; Linn as chairman of special commit- tee with petitions, memorials, resolu- tions and bills gets Oregon Question into public consciousness, 283-305; Caleb Gushing in the House keeps up like attention to Oregon Question, 287-305; Maine boundary question, 292-5 ; provisions of Oregon bill that passes Senate, 296-8; sectional atti- tudes toward bill, 300; English feel- ing, 302-4; Oregon and the political game, 1843-4, 3.7-3i interpretation of Oregon activities possible only in the light of political situation, 1843-4, 307-9; Annual Message, 309; resolu- [378]
