A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information
CHAPTER XXX.
Dispatch of Dr. White to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.--He praises the Hudson's Bay Company.--His account of the Indians.--Indian outrages.--Dr. White's expedition to the Nez Percés.--Indian council.--Speeches.--Electing a chief.--Laws of the Nez Percés.--Visit to the Cayuses.-- Doings of the missionaries.--Drowning of Mr. Rogers and family.--George Geere.--Volcanoes.--Petition against Governor McLaughlin. Page 218