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Meany: History of the State of Washington 167 rivalry on the investment of capital, and also of its influence on state legislatures, in stimulating them to ...
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... Oregon: Binfords & Mort, Publishers, 1956); Edmond S. Meany, History of the State of Washington (New York: The Macmillan Company, Publishers, 1950). ...
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Meany, Edmond S. History of the State of Washington. New York: Macmillan, 1909. Meinig, dw The Great Columbia Plain: A Historical Geography, 1805–1910. ...
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The Project Gutenberg ebook of History of the United States by Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard This ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost ...
www.gutenberg.org/ files/ 16960/ 16960-h/ 16960-h.htm Meany's "Origin of Washington Place Names"
(Edmond S. Meany, "History of the State of Washington," Appendix I.) pg. 147. LINCOLN CREEK, a small tributary of Chehalis River near Centralia. ...
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Book-MSS, 4228, History of the State of Washington, Meany, es, macmillan Company, 425 p.; illus.; maps, COMPLETE. Book-MSS, 4236, Holdings in Genealogy, ...
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Overview. Biographical Note. Arrangement. Scope and Content. Restrictions on Access. Restrictions on Use. Preferred Citation. Inventory [ + ] ...
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Edmond Stephen Meany reported in his 1910 book History of the State of Washington that Hartstene Island was named for Lieutenant hj Hartstien. [7] ...
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WA/HIST/0-11 A History of the State of Washington Pollard, Lancaster. WA/HIST/0-13 Utopias on Puget Sound, 1885-1915 lewarne, Charles Pierce ...
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 | Olympia - Page 203Hunt, arrived to ply between Olympia and Victoria. One of her first exploits was a vain chase of Indian murderers to Hood Canal, on which occasion the ...more pages: 227 269 |
| Vancouver - Page 42On starting out for the harvest they parted, the Columbia going south where the meeting with Vancouver took place, and Gray went on to sail into the ...more pages: 44 279 |
| San Juan - Page 255CHAPTER XXIV INFLUENCES OP GOLD AND WAR The impartial winds fluttered the rival banners over the soil of San Juan for more than a decade of years. ...more pages: 240 254 |
More | Spokane - Page 318Among these should be mentioned Whitman College in Walla Walla, Puget Sound University and Whitworth College in Tacoma, and Gonzaga College in Spokane ...more pages: 333 341 |
| Tacoma - Page 318Among these should be mentioned Whitman College in Walla Walla, Puget Sound University and Whitworth College in Tacoma, and Gonzaga College in Spokane ...more pages: 323 347 |
| Seattle - Page 189At Seattle there was encamped a number of friendly Indians some of whom were at times suspected of being inclined toward joining the hostiles. ...more pages: 341 360 |
| San Francisco - Page 165In San Francisco he addressed a large audience in Music Hall on Bush Street, giving the experiences and results of his surveys. ...more pages: 78 297 |
| St. Louis - Page 106four Flathead or Nez Perce Indians (both tribes now claim the honor) arrived in St. Louis, where William Clark was superintendent of Indian affairs. ...more pages: 107 187 |
| Portland, Oregon - Page 67s Again, in 1890, Lowell wrote to the Portland, Oregon, High School on the occasion of a Lowell evening : " I feel as if I had a kind of birthright in ...more pages: 258 342 |
| Boston - Page 70He struggled on until 1836, when he sold out and returned to Boston. There he gained fame and fortune in the ice business. ...more pages: 40 68 |
| Boise - Page 55the fur-trading post of the frontier into the commercial metropolis did not occur in Old Oregon, with the possible exceptions of Boise and Victoria. ...more pages: 116 375 |
| Montreal - Page 130He was consecrated to his new office with impressive ceremonies at Montreal, and then traveled in Europe, seeking help for his work in Oregon. ...more pages: 45 |
| London - Page 45From boyhood he loved adventure, and earnestly desiring to explore the unknown wilderness, he went to London for books and to acquire a working ...more pages: 50 136 |
| Derby - Page 42A century later prominent citizens helped to reproduce that scene in Boston.1 The voyage had been less successful than anticipated, so Derby and ... |
| New York - Page 82ship with supplies, which should then trade along the coast, proceed to China, sell the furs, take on other merchandise, and return to New York. ...more pages: 43 318 |
| Monterey - Page 32La Perouse, the famous navigator, sailed along the coast from Alaska to Monterey, where he arrived on September 14, 1786. ...more pages: 14 24 |
| Yakima - Page 202Wright acknowledged his valuable services in bringing about the so-called Yakima peace not many weeks before this fresh exhibition of his skill. ...more pages: 198 214 |
| Lancaster - Page 165AA Lindsley, first State treasurer of Washington, permitted the writer in 1895 to glean among the old Lancaster documents in the garret.more pages: 388 |
| Madison - Page 328Through the six administrations of Jefferson and his two political heirs, Madison and Monroe, the strict construction ideas held sway for a quarter of ... |
| Ashford - Page 333road through the park to the Tacoma Eastern Railway station at Ashford. There are eighteen Indian reservations in the State of Washington, ... |
| Philadelphia - Page 39An edition of Mitchell's Atlas published in Philadelphia in 1851 shows that partnership name, but the "Quadra" portion has long since fallen into ...more pages: 40 82 |
| Princeton, New Jersey - Page 79Navy, retired, now of Princeton, New Jersey, who has become an authority on the Tlingit and other tribes of Alaska Indians. ... |
| Kansas City - Page 55Louis, Council Bluffs, and Kansas City.1 This natural transition of the fur-trading post of the frontier into the commercial metropolis did not occur ... |
| Quebec - Page 95He was born in Canada, about one hundred and twenty miles from Quebec, on October 19, 1784, and died in Oregon City on September 3, 1857. ...more pages: 144 392 |
| Norfolk, Virginia - Page 73After a series of aggravating delays the United States Exploring Expedition sailed from Norfolk, Virginia, on August 18, 1838. ... |
| Rushville, New York - Page 113"He reached his home at Rushville, New York, at a late hour on Saturday night, and the next morning first made known his return to the neighborhood by ... |
| San Roque - Page 24The north cape he called San Roque and the south cape Cabo Frondoso. The bay he called Bahia de la Asuncion, but later the Spaniards called it ... |
| Rock Springs, Wyoming - Page 275After the outrages perpetrated against the Chinese at Rock Springs, Wyoming, the coal miners in Washington Territory protested against the further ... |
| Sacramento - Page 66Sutter's Fort was on the present site of Sacramento, where Sutter had a large grant from the Mexican government. |
| Cambridge - Page 67in the course of which letter he remarked: "I remember very well the starting of an expedition from my native town of Cambridge in 1831 [1832], ... |
| Paris - Page 51had obtained a retrocession of that province from Spain, so American Minister Livingston had been instructed to negotiate in Paris for the purchase of ...more pages: 50 265 |
| Madrid - Page 30Investigations followed on the receipt of the first news from the Spanish authorities at Madrid. Then John Meares arrived in London, where he prepared ...more pages: 21 |
| Ellensburg - Page 291The schools at Cheney and Ellensburg were created by the first Legislature. Senator Henry Long, of Chehalis, was about to secure the third one when it ... |
| New Orleans - Page 51Livingston had been instructed to negotiate in Paris for the purchase of New Orleans to secure for Americans the navigation of the Mississippi. ... |
| Calais, Maine - Page 226In the Orbit they returned to Puget Sound, bringing with them Charles Hart Smith, a young man who had come from Calais, Maine, with the gold hunters. ... |
| San Diego - Page 14Vizcaino advised the government to fortify Monterey and San Diego, but nothing was done for many years.1 The quest of a water route to the riches of ...more pages: 9 |
| La Porte, Indiana - Page 121Kimball of La Porte, Indiana, and Mr. Young. Eight days after the first attack the Indians returned and dragged Mr. Sails and Crockett Bewley from ... |
| Ithaca, New York - Page 113Dunbar, and MS Allis left Ithaca, New York, to look into the field. They arrived at St. Louis too late for the caravans of fur traders. Mr. ... |
| Chicago - Page 319Rainier Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution engaged the sculptor, Lorado Taft, of Chicago, to make a bronze statue of Washington for ...more pages: 122 |
| Baraboo, Wisconsin - Page 128After the pictures were complete they were sent to an old gentleman, Captain Paulding (I believe) of Baraboo, Wisconsin. ... |
| Plymouth - Page 13wrote the name "New England" into the geography of the Atlantic coast and a full two score of years before the Pilgrim Fathers landed at Plymouth. ... |
| Slidell - Page 257Captain Wilkes, who captured the Confederate commissioners Mason and Slidell from the British steamer Trent, had surveyed Puget Sound in 1841. ... |
| Peoria - Page 62Farnham, of Peoria, Illinois, started with fourteen " city- builders," who paraded through Peoria bearing a banner inscribed: "Oregon or the Grave. ...more pages: 381 |
| York - Page 14When Jamestown was founded in 1607, the adventurers spent much time in exploring the rivers York and James for a passage to the sea beyond. ...more pages: 53 |
| Puyallup - Page 232The place had been called Puyallup and Commencement City, but neither one suited. In September, 1868, Mr. Philip Ritz, a cultured man and scientific ... |
| Honolulu - Page 115In 1838, the mission church at Honolulu sent a contribution of $80 and ten bushels of salt to the Oregon Mission. ...more pages: 390 |
| Baltimore - Page 68They sailed to Baltimore, where they took a railroad for sixty miles toward Pittsburg, and marching on to that place, they took a steamer to St. ... |
| Elmira, New York - Page 121Hoffman, of Elmira, New York; and Mr. Hall, of Missouri, who fled to Fort Walla Walla, was refused admission, and perished later while trying to reach ... |
| Valencia - Page 295On October 19, the second battalion embarked on the transport Valencia, and on October 28 the balance of the regiment embarked on the transport Ohio, ... |
| Fort Leavenworth, Kansas - Page 340The government maintains three penitentiaries — one at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, one at Atlanta, Georgia, and one on McNeil Island, Washington. ... |
| Atlanta, Georgia - Page 340The government maintains three penitentiaries — one at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, one at Atlanta, Georgia, and one on McNeil Island, Washington. ... |
| Florence - Page 56One singular reason for this decline was the introduction of the silk hat from Florence into Paris about 1825,1 and its development into the garment ... |
| Richmond, Missouri - Page 108Cyrus Shepard, of Lynn, Massachusetts, and PL Edwards, of Richmond, Missouri, were chosen as lay- members of the mission, and CM Walker was hired as ... |
| Panama - Page 9history with these early Spanish enterprises is found not to be with Panama, but with Mexico. In 1519, two years after Balboa had been executed by ... |
| Hamburg - Page 134He suggested as arbitrator the republic of Switzerland or the government of Hamburg or Bremen. "I told him," said Mr. Buchanan, "that whilst my own ... |
| Hartford - Page 50from him, he managed to prepare an account of his observations, which was published in Hartford in 1783, the same year that Jefferson wrote the letter ... |
| Cleveland - Page 64In 1864, a group of dissatisfied Republicans met in Cleveland and nominated Fremont. At the solicitation of a committee he wrote a letter of ... |
| Bismarck, North Dakota - Page 51In 1804, they ascended the Missouri River to the Mandan Indian village, called Fort Mandan, north of the present Bismarck, North Dakota, and opposite ... |
| Oskaloosa, Iowa - Page 121Gillan of Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mr. Marsh, of Missouri; Mr. Hoffman, of Elmira, New York; and Mr. Hall, of Missouri, who fled to Fort Walla Walla, ... |
| Helena, Montana - Page 258Colonel Steinberger was later stationed, as paymaster in the regular army, at Helena, Montana, where on October 12, 1870, he was thrown from his horse ... |
| Salem, Oregon - Page 238Glover, of Salem, Oregon, bought out the settlers at the falls for $4000 and formed a partnership with JN Matheny, of Salem, and Cyrus F. ... |
| Venice - Page 15In April, 1596, an Englishman of good repute, named Michael Lok, while in Venice met an old Greek navigator called Juan de Fuca, whose real name was ... |
| Home, Washington - Page 403Veterans' Home, Washington, facts about, 369. Veterinarians, examined and certified, 325. Viceroy Flores, foresaw danger from the United States in ...more pages: 398 |
| Lynn, Massachusetts - Page 108Cyrus Shepard, of Lynn, Massachusetts, and PL Edwards, of Richmond, Missouri, were chosen as lay- members of the mission, and CM Walker was hired as ... |
| Santa Monica - Page 10It was left for the friars to plant there their missions, as that of Santa Fe\ Santa Barbara, Santa Monica, and San Francisco. ... |
| Middletown, Connecticut - Page 110Lee wrote a letter dated at Middletown, Connecticut, January 17, 1839, in which he gives probably the first census of Americans in Oregon. ... |
| Washington, New York - Page 118Louis, Ithaca, Washington, New York, and Boston. While in New York, he called on Horace Greeley, and on the next day, March 29, 1843, there appeared a ... |
| Fort Smith, Arkansas - Page 58He died at Fort Smith, Arkansas, June 12, 1878, the oldest officer on the retired list of the United States army. ... |
| Dover - Page 11The Spaniards received a rude awakening from all this fancied security in the year 1579, when Francis Drake, the " Sea-king of Dover," appeared on his ... |
| Burlington, Iowa - Page 232He founded Burlington, Iowa, in 1833 and 1834, and in 1843, he came to Oregon, where he took part in the reorganization of the provisional government. ... |
| Savannah, Georgia - Page 63He was born in Savannah, Georgia, on January 21, 1813. In 1828, he entered Charleston College, but before graduating was expelled for inattention and ... |
| Andover, Massachusetts - Page 159Isaac Ingalls Stevens was born in Andover, Massachusetts, March 25, 1818. He graduated from West Point, at the head of his class in 1839. ... |
| Troy, New York - Page 216As a young man of twenty-eight he raised a company of volunteers in Troy, New York, and was commissioned on April 14, 1812. ... |
| Clearwater - Page 388Lewiston, city at mouth of Clearwater, 234. Libraries, public, many, in State, 318. Library, State, facts about, 3G9. Lieutenant-governors, State ... |
| Deception Bay - Page 27He called the places Cape Disappointment and Deception Bay. Again the great River of the West held to her face the veil of ocean spray, ...more pages: 390 |
| Asuncion - Page 24The bay he called Bahia de la Asuncion, but later the Spaniards called it Ensenada de Heceta. If he had followed up the indications of a river and ... |
| Yokohama - Page 264He became commander of the Pacific Mail Company's steamer San Francisco plying between Yokohama and San Francisco. ... |
| Manila - Page 295Chaplain Thompson died of dysentery at Manila on February 19, 1899. The one officer killed in action was Captain George H. |
| Cairo - Page 501 He died in 1788 just as he was starting from Cairo. Jefferson was greatly disappointed over the outcome of this attempt to explore those Western ... |
Popular passagesPage 93 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers. Page 47 - I now mixed up some vermilion in melted grease, and inscribed, in large characters, on the South-East face of the rock on which we had slept last night, this brief memorial - 'Alexander Mackenzie, from Canada, by land, the twenty-second of July, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three. Page 281 - An act to provide for the division of Dakota into two States, and to enable the people of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington to form Constitutions and State governments, and to be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States, and to make donations of public lands to such States... Page 54 - Tuesday, 23d, descended to the Mississippi, and round to St. Louis, where we arrived at twelve o'clock, and having fired a salute, went on shore and received the heartiest and most hospitable welcome from the whole village. Page 136 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said forty-ninth parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean... Page 282 - The constitution shall be republican in form, and make no distinction in civil or political rights on account of race or color, except as to Indians not taxed, and not to be repugnant to the Constitution of the United States and the principles of the Declaration of Independence. Page 49 - I am afraid they have thoughts of colonising into that quarter. Some of us have been talking here in a feeble way of making the attempt to search that country. But I doubt whether we have enough of that kind of spirit to raise the money. How would you like to lead such a party? Page 286 - It is the paramount duty of the State to make ample provision for the education of all children residing within its borders, without distinction or preference on account of race, color, caste or sex. Page 12 - ... in name, which sometime was so called. There is no part of earth here to be taken up, wherein there is not some probable show of gold or silver. Page 144 - I do solemnly swear that I will support the organic laws of the provisional government of Oregon, so far as said organic laws are consistent with my duties as a citizen of the United States, or a subject of Great Britain, and faithfully demean myself in office. LessContents | 138 | | | | | 155 | | | | | 176 | | | | | 203 | | | | | 220 | | | | | 240 | | | | | 255 | | | | | 269 | | | |
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