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Dr. John McLoughlin, the father of Oregon / by Frederick V. Holman ... with portraits.
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Title:Dr. John McLoughlin, the father of Oregon / by Frederick V. Holman ... with portraits.
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Author/Creator:Holman, Frederick V., 1852-1927.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection.
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Published/Created:Cleveland, Ohio : The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1907.
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: F5820.1.M2 H6
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
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Call Number: F5820.1.M2 H6
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Number of Items:2
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Status:Available
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Location:RBSC ASRS - (Confirm availability: email rare.books@ubc.ca) Where is this?
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Call Number: F5820.1.M2 H6
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:McLoughlin, John, 1784-1857.
Oregon Territory--History.
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Description:301 pages, [2] leaves of plates + [2] page publisher's advertisements : frontispiece (portrait), portrait ; 25 cm
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Summary:McLoughlin came from Riviere du Loup in Quebec and worked his way up through the Hudson's Bay Company until he alone was responsible for that great chunk of continent known as the Pacific Northwest, and the help and support he offered the American emigrants to the Oregon Country in the critical years 1843-1846.
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Additional formats:Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site.
Available also online.
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Local note:UBC Library has a copy in The Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection.
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Notes:"This is one of one hundred copies of this work especially printed for presentation by the author."
Issued in both numbered and unnumbered copies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Cited in:Smith, C.W. Pacific Northwest (3rd ed.), 4583
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Contents:Early settlements and joint-occupancy of the Oregon Country
The Hudson's Bay Company and the Northwest Company
Genealogy and family of Dr. John McLoughlin
McLoughlin and the Oregon Country
Fort Vancouver
Punishment of Indians
Early French Canadian settlers
Early American traders and travelers
Presbyterian missionaries
Methodist missions and missionaries
Provisional government
Immigration of 1842-1845
The quality of the early immigrants
The resignation of Dr. John McLoughlin
Dr. McLoughlin's religion
Dr. McLoughlin's land claim
Abernethy Island
The Shortess Petition
Land laws of the provisional government
Dr. McLoughlin's naturalization
Conspiracy against Dr. McLoughlin
Thurston's letter to Congress
Protests against Thurston's actions
The Oregon Donation Land Law
The conspiracy effective
Career and death of Thurston
The methodist Episcopal Church
Dr. McLoughlin's memorial to Congress
The persecution continued
The end of Dr. McLoughlin's life
Justice to Dr. McLoughlin's memory
Opinions by Dr. McLoughlin's contemporaries
Eulogy upon Dr. McLoughlin.