Research Catalog

Title

The correspondence and journals of Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth, 1831-6 : a record of two expeditions for the occupation of the Oregon Country, with maps, introduction and index / edited by F.G. Young.

Author

Wyeth, Nathaniel J. (Nathaniel Jarvis), 1802-1856.

Publication

Eugene, Ore. : University Press, 1899.

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Details

Additional Authors

Young, Frederic G.

Description

xix, 262 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : maps; 25 cm.

Summary

Describes the famous Battle of Pierre's Hole of that year between the Blackfeet and the trappers and their Indian allies (including the Flatheads). The second section covers Wyeth's observations camping with a Flathead camp during April and May 1833.

Series Statement

Sources of the history of Oregon ; v. 1, pt. 3-6

Uniform Title

Sources of the history of Oregon ; v. 1, pt. 3-6.

Alternative Title

Journals of Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth

Subject

• Wyeth, Nathaniel J. 1802-1856
• Wyeth, Nathaniel J. 1802-1856
• Hudson's Bay Company
• Hudson's Bay Company
• Frontier and pioneer life > Oregon
• Overland journeys to the Pacific
• Frontier and pioneer life
• Overland journeys to the Pacific
• Travel
• Oregon Territory > History > Sources
• Oregon Territory > Description and travel
• Oregon
• United States > Oregon Territory

Genre/Form

• Americana
• History
• Sources
• Bookplates (Provenance)

Note

• "Continuation of the contributions of the Department of Economics and History of the University of Oregon by the Oregon Historical Society."
• Listed in: The Washington 89 / by George H. Tweney.
• "Journal of Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth's expedition to the Oregon Country": pages [155]-251

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

LCCN

03033158

OCLC

• ocm00189728
• 189728
• SCSB-270731

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library