INDEX TO VOLUME XXVI
(Oregon geographic names generally, found listed alphabetically under "Geographic Names of Oregon").
A
Abert Lake, Situation of, 8.
B
Barlow, Samuel Kimbrough, 209-24; family history of the Barlows, 209-11; life of Samuel Kimbrough Barlow in Kentucky, 211; disgusted that efforts do not elect Henry Clay and opposed to slavery, moves to Indiana, 211; Marries Susannah Lee, 211; moves to near Farmington, Illinois, but poor markets cause decision to go to Oregon, 212-3; equips at Independence and with large company crosses plains in 1845, 213; journey as far as The Dalles uneventful except for cattle stampedes, 214; diverted neither to California at Ft. Hall nor to Meeks cutoff in eastern Oregon, 214-5; a river trip from The Dalles in bateaux or on rafts not appealing to him he surveys pass to the south of Mt. Hood, 215-6; the hardships experienced by the party in making the trip through the pass, 216-8; road charter granted Barlow and road built in 1846, 219; history of the Barlow road to 1912, 219-20; road bought by Henry E. Wemme, in 1912 and improved and turned over by bis attorney, George W. Joseph, to State Highway Commission and Federal Government, 220; bronze tablets to builder and his wife placed as markers, 221-2; Barlow makes home at Canemah, 222-3; monument to his memory dedicated at Government Camp, 223-4.
Boy Scouts of America, Council of the, of Portland, on their fifteenth anniversary unveiled a. marker for first house built in Portland, 60.
Bull Bun Lake, its civic and economic importance, 3-4.
Christmas Lake, confusion concerning, 9.
Colnett, Captain, and the "Princess Royal," Some Additional Notes upon, 12-22. See also "Princess Royal." Movements of the during year from July, 1790, to July, 1791, not cleared up, 12-3; records disclosing tragedy met by part of bis crew while at Clayoquot Sound, 13-14; voyage to Macao via Sandwich Islands traced, 14; tender of damaged Princess Royal to owners refused,, her sale and later settlement of claims, 15-6; behavior at Hawaii, 16-7; correspondence relating to sum of indemnification in settlement of British Claims, 18-22.
Columbia River, the Discovery of the Source of the, 23-49; equitable adjustments in the settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute by the treaty of 1846, 23; David Thompson's priority in crossing the Rocky Mountains of Canada to the sources of the Columbia, 24-5; the geography of the lake region where the Columbia rises, 25-7; employees of David Thompson, Finnan McDonald and Jaco Finley, 27.
Crater Lake, description of the, 5-6.
Cullaby Lake, 6.
Davenport, Homer Calvin, monument erected to, 'in Silverton cemetery, 59-60 .
Davis Lake described, 5.
Deschutes Lakes, 5.
Duflot, Eugene de Mofras, Extract from Exploration of Oregon Territory, 15190; his commission, 151-2; Fort Vancouver and surroundings in 1841, 153-5; social life at the Fort, 155-6; Doctor John McLoughlin and Sir James Douglas, 156-7; Sir George Simpson is suspicious of de Mofras, 157-8; Fort Nesqually and the Puget Sound country, 158-60; the Willamette river and its tributary timber and the settlers in the valley, 160-2; articles of export and import, 162-4; the Puget Sound Agricultural Company and its sheep industry, 164-5; the French Canadian settlers at the different centers of settlement. 168-9; their way of living, 169 -70; the Roman Catholic missions, 170-4; resume of the early Oregon explorations and commercial expeditions, 174-8; missionary ventures and movements for the beginnings of American settlement, 179 90.
Emmons, Extract from the Journal of Lieut. George Foster, 263-73; in charge of party of scientists of U. S . Exploring Expedition that makes an overland trip from Oregon to California, 263; reception at Fort Vancouver, 263; diagram of the plan of Fort Vancouver with description of features and surrounding structures, [449]