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Brown's political history of Oregon : Provisional government treaties, conventions and diplomatic correspondence on the boundary question; historical introduction of the exploration on the Pacific Coast; history of the provisional government from year to year, with election returns and official reports; history of the Cayuse war, with original documents

Portland : Wiley B. Allen; Portland : Press of the Lewis & Dryden Printing Co.

"Only volume one published. The author is sometimes called James Henry. His correct name was established by the Oregon State Historian from information supplied by Brown's nephew, Burt Brown Barker. Eberstadt postulated in his Catalogue 126, no.381, that probably not more than 20 copies were extant as the entire edition, except a few copies sent to the author by the binder, was destroyed by fire. A history of Oregon to 1848. "Contains copies of many documents of great value and not readily accessible': - Cowan." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 35.

Northwest boundary of the United States; Oregon Territory--Politics and government; Oregon Territory--History; Interim governments

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English

F876 .B87 1892; II-0068

Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F876 .B87 1892

Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library

http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=166820

10.14288/1.0222566