HISTORY

OF

OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.

THE

HISTORY

OF

OREGON AND CALIFORNIA,

AND THE

OTHER TERRITORIES

ON THE

NORTH-WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA;

ACCOMPANIED BY A

GEOGRAPHICAL VIEW AND MAP

OF THOSE COUNTRIES,

AND A NUMBER OF DOCUMENTS AS

PROOFS AND ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE HISTORY.

BY

ROBERT GREENHOW,

TRANSLATOR AND LIBRARIAN TO THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE OF THE UNITED STATES; AUTHOR
OF A MEMOIR, HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL, ON THE NORTH-WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA,
PUBLISHED IN 1840, BY DIRECTION OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES.

"THE POSSIBLE DESTINY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS A NATION OF
A HUNDRED MILLIONS OF FREEMEN, STRETCHING FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE
PACIFIC, LIVING UNDER THE LAWS OF ALFRED, AND SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE
OF SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON, IS AN AUGUST CONCEPTION."

COLERIDGE'S TABLE TALK.

BOSTON:

CHARLES C. LITTLE AND JAMES BROWN.

1844.