93 \n INDEX. \n Penitentiary, waste of appropriations, ii. 850, 352; constructed, 644, 645.
Pennoy er, Gov. S. , mess, to cong. , ii. 760.
Pentland, Robert, injured on the Gazelle, ii. 340.
Peoria, Lee s colonizing efforts in, 226.
Pepoon, Lieut Silas, actions of, ii. 521.
Pepper, I. P., in explor. exped., ii. 197.
Perkins, Mrs. at Willamette miss., i. 101; at Dalles, 104, 181, 190.
Perkins, Rev. H. K. W., at Willam ette miss., i. 101, 230; at Dalles, 1G3-G, 179-81, 242.
Perham & Co., Carding machine of, ii. 338.
Perkins, Joel, founded town, ii. 251.
Perry, Capt. D., in Modoc war, ii. 581-90, 616-18; captures Captain Jack, 629-30.
Perry, Frank, killed by Inds., ii. 315.
Perry, James, murder of, ii. 521.
Petty grove, F. W., fined for using liquor, i. 282; mem. P. L. L. C., 397; at Or. city, 417; biog. and bibliog., 422-3; judge, 496, left for Cal., ii. 47; founded Portland, 717.
Pettyjohn, L., school trustee, ii. 685.
Peupeumoxmox, visits MoLoughlin, i. 277; trading ventures, 286; ad ventures with McKinlay, 345; con duct, 651; revokes friendship, 728; acts at council, ii. 364.
Phelps, Miss A., missionary, i, 177; marriage, 237.
Phillips, Miss E., missionary, i. 177, 187.
Pickett, Chas. E., threatened, i. 284; mem. P. L. L. C., 297; bibliog., 434-5; judge, 496, Ind. agent, 614; unpopularity, 615.
Pickett, I. W., killed, ii. 478.
Pierce, E. D., expedt. of, ii. 479.
Pike, Lt, pursuit of Inds, ii. 545, 546.
Pilcher, Major, Ind, agent, with mis sionaries, i. 128.
Pilot service, at mouth of Columbia, ii. 191.
Pioneer, schr, ii. 48.
Pioneer association, hist of, ii. 693-4.
Pioneer Lyceum and Literary Club, 1844 i. 296-7.
Pioneers, lists of, i. 73-7; 394, 526, 568, QS3, 751; list cf deaths, ii. 762-3.
Piper, Lt, A., takes the field, ii. 476.
Pit river, Crook on, ii. 538-9.
Pit river Inds, murder by,ii. 489.
Pitman, Miss A. M., arrives Or., i, 156; at Willamette mission, i. 157 -9. \n Planing mill, built on Columbia, ii.
50.
Platt, I. C., murder of, ii. 156. Platte, discussion as to site of military
post, i. 376.
Poinsett, on military posts, i. 376. Point, Nicholas, R. C. priest, Flat- head mission, i. 3^4. Poland, Capt., death of, ii. 394. Poland, John, killed by Inds, ii. 395. Polk, Pres., actions on Or. question,
i. 388, 582-3; on boundary question,
595. Polk co ty, created, i. 538; hist, of,
ii, 722.
Pollock, John, death of, ii. 370. Pomeroy, W., witness, land dispute,
i. 206; signs memorial, ii. 127. Ponjade, John P., biog., i. 633. Pony express, founder of, ii. 438.
Popham, Ezekiel, murderous affray, ii. 37.
Popo-agie, military post, i. 376.
Popular election, vote on constitution, ii. 427, 428.
Population, 251, 543, ii. 251, 259.
Port of entry established, ii. 103, 104.
Porter, William, biog., i. 753.
Portland, found, of, i. 791-3; port of delivery, ii. 107; pop. 1852,251; legis lation over site, 281-9; hist, of, 717- 22; progress of, 1880-8, 750-1.
Portland library, organiz. of, ii. 751-2.
Port Orford, established, ii. 193; offi cials at, 1851, 233.
Post route, establishing, i. 614.
Powder River mine, discovery of, ii. 479.
Powder River valley, fertility of, ii. 485.
Powers, Thomas, road making, 1846, i. 558.
Pratt, judge of second dist, ii. 70; mention of, 102, 307, 337, 357.
Pratt, 0. C., Young s property, i. 151- 152, 780; ii. 103, 157-9, 162-4, 167.
Presbyterian church, hist, of, ii. 680- 83.
Presbyterians, advent of, i. 104-38; 1838-47, 315-48: jealousies, 329- 30; alarm at R. C. action, 340-1; downfall of, 741.
Preston, Geo. C., Ind. sub. agent, ii. 70.
Preston, H. L. , nominated U. S. Sen ator, ii. 639.
Preston, I. R., surveyor gen., ii. 155.
Pretol, arrives in 1847, i. 226.
Prettyman, Perry, biog., i. 627. \n INDE
