the Lewis and Clark party, 79;
navigation on, by Lewis and Clark party, 81
Kootenai River, character of navigation, 280-281;
Bonnington Falls of, 294
Kootenai Lake, description of, 295-296;
sporting on, 296
L
La Camas, paper mill, 375
Ladd, Carrie, steamer on Willamette, 236
Lamazee, or Lamazu, brings news of destruction of Tonquin, 123
Lark, wreck of, 124
Lausanne, Methodist mission ship, 142
Lawyer, Indian chief favourable to whites, 214-216
Le Breton, G. W., part in founding Provisional Government, 192
Ledyard, John, connection with Jefferson, 70;
comprehension of fur-trade, 101
Lee, Rev. Daniel, missionary to Indians, 141;
mission at The Dalles, 142
Lee, Rev. Jason, missionary to Indians, 140;
locating mission at Chemawa, 142;
in the East for reinforcements, 142;
death, 143;
connection with Ewing Young, 144;
memorial to Congress, 144;
influence, 145;
lecture at Peoria, 163;
chairman of meeting of settlers, 189
Lewis and Clark expedition, its inception by Jefferson, 71;
summary by Captain Lewis, 87;
mention of, by Jefferson, 88
Lewis, Jo, part in Whitman massacre, 206
Lewis, Meriwether, selection by Jefferson for leader of party, 72;
description of crossing Divide, 75
Lewiston, founding of, 245
Linn Senator, presenting memorials to Congress, 189;
his death, 197
Lisa, Manuel, organises the Missouri Fur Company, 108
Looking Glass, famous speech, 215
Lot Whitcomb, the steamer, on Columbia River, 235
Louise, Lake, beauties of, 274
Louisiana Purchase, significance, 71
M
Macbeth, Miss Kate, opinion about Indians who looked for “Book of Life,” 136-137
Mackenzie, Alexander, expedition to Pacific Coast, 71;
journey to the Arctic Ocean, 106;
reaches Pacific Ocean, 106
McBean, Wm., account of Walla Walla Council, 217
McCellan, Robert, partner of Pacific Fur Company, 89
McClellan, Geo. B., assists Stevens in reconnaissance for Pacific Railroad, 260
McDougall, Duncan, smallpox bottle, 122;
marries daughter of Comcomly, 122;
sells out Company, 124
McKay, Dr. W. C., physician at Pendleton, 319
McKenzie, Donald, partner of Pacific Fur Company, 89;
leads division of party, 92;
sells out Company, 124
McKinley, Allen, building of steamer on Columbia, 235
McLoughlin, Dr. John, as factor of Hudson's Bay Company, 130;
reception of Methodist missionaries, 141;
meets the Whitman party of missionaries, 150;
connection with building Star of Oregon, 166;
sees approaching success of Americans, 167;
stories connecting him with Americans, 168;
account of Provisional Government, 195;
becomes an American citizen, 196;
land troubles, 196;
sadness of old age, 196;
summary of character, 197
Maldonado, extravagant stories, 46;
map, 48
Maquinna, Indian chief, 202
Martinez, voyage on coast of Oregon, 55
Mary, steamer on Upper Columbia, 235;
rescues victims of Indian war, 236;
on her regular route, 237
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