Oregon Historical Quarterly/Volume 5/Corrections
CORRECTIONS.
The proof sheets of the article entitled "The Origin and Authorship of the Bancroft Pacific States Publications: A History of a History" should have been sent to the author, but they were not, and as the author was not given an opportunity to see it, he wishes the following corrections made:
- All parentheses which appeared as such in the copy were intended as footnotes.
- In no instance should there be a colon before a parenthesis.
- Page 289, read "a library on the beginning and early chapters of Pacific Coast history such as in".
- Page 293, read "See" for "see".
- Page 294, read "Pamphlet" for "pamphlet".
- Page 300, biography of Fisher should be on preceding page.
- Page 300, no comma after sixteen.
- Page 303, read "purchase." for "purchase,".
- Page 304, read "Preface" for "preface".
- Page 305, read "Oak;" for "Oak."
- Page 306, read "question)" for "question" and "1873." for "1873.)"
- Page 319, read "often writing" for "after writing".
- Page 320, the sentence beginning "With one exception" should not be included in parenthesis with biography of Petroff.
- Page 828, no comma after "Denver".
- Page 351, in the parenthesis "Histories" for "History".
- Page 353, comma after Statesman.
- Page 355, "Inter Pocula" for "inter pocula".
- Page 359, "Chittenden (History" for "(Chittenden's History".
- Page 363, "interpolation" for "interpretation".
ASAHEL BUSH, FOUNDER OF THE OREGON STATESMAN.
On page 370 in the paper on the "Pioneer Papers of Puget Sound" Joseph S. Smith is given the credit for launching the Oregon Statesman. The paper was started by the Hon. Asahel Bush.