OGDEN, PETER SKENE, FUR TRADER, 229-
278; the Ogden family, 230-3; youth
of Peter, 234-5; at Fort Isle la
Crosse, 236-9; wives of, 239, 245; at
Fort George and vicinity, 240-1; ac-
quires interest in Northwest Company,
241; visits father in England, 242-4;
Work journal as source of informa-
tion on Ogden's movements, 244-6;
apointed Chief Trader in the Hud-
son's Bay Company, 247; takes charge
of Snake Expeditions, 249-250;
plorations give his name to natural
features around northerly and west-
erly end of Great Salt Lake, 250;
visits California, 250-1; appointed to
form establishment at Nass, 251; has
an affair with Russian officials at
mouth of Stikeen River, 253-4; pro-
motion to position of Chief Factor and
assigned to Fort St. James on Lake
Stuart, 255; annual visits to Fort
Vancouver, 256-9; Lieut. Charles
Wilke's narrative of meeting with,
256-9; takes leave of post in Western
Caledonia, 259-260; enjoys year's
leave of absence, 260; returns in
charge of Warre-Vavasour party,
260-1; making duplicate purchase of
Cape Disappointment, 261-2; courte-
sies of "Governor" Ogden at Van-
couver to American dignitaries, 263-
5; domestic relations of, 266-7; con-
tributions to literature, 267-9; starts
for Montreal, 269; returns and is
shipwrecked near San Francisco, 271;
natural shrewdness displayed, 271-2;
death and burial at Oregon City,
273-4; corrections, 397; Ogden's Hole,
River and Valley, 358-9; Ogden's
journeyings while on Snake expedi-
tions of 1827-8 and 1828-9, 355-9;
Ogden's trouble with trappers under
Gardner, 355-6.
OGDEN, PETER SKENE, JOURNALS OF
SNAKE EXPEDITIONS, 1827-8 and 1828-
9: 361-396.
OGDEN, PETER SKENE, letter to Elkanah
Walker, 399-400.
Oregon's colonization, sources of, 327-8.
Oregon Spectator, its relation to political
life of community, 350-4.
Oregon War debt bonds, 411-3.
Pacific Coast Branch of American His-
torical Association, sixth annual meet-
ing of, 119-20.
Political alignment in period of Pro-
visional Government, 348-350.
Polk District or County, 28-30.
Provisional Government,
history of
political parties in period of, 321-354;
organization of, 337-9; enlargements
and amendments, 339-344.
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES, social signifi-
cance of, 286-9; tendencies in, 289-
290; growth of in Oregon, 291-8; sal-
aries, fees and perquisites of officials,
298-306.
Relief bond issue, 407-9.
Rocky Mountain Fur Company trappers'
canoe, desertion of 23 of Ogden's
men, 248.
Ross, ALEXANDER, is succeeded by Og-
den in charge of Snake Expeditions,
247.
SCOTT, HARVEY W., Board of Directors
of historical society appoints commit-
tee to express tribute to memory of,
Selection, process of, in colonization of
Oregon, 328-9.
Settlement, political basis as found in,
323-333-
Sherar's Bridge, the first, 205.
Sherman County, 63.
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