Chapter Footnotes
[1]. Act of Parliament in appendix to Greenbow’s History of Oregon.
[2]. Matthew P. Deady.
[3]. Conversation with Dr. Wm. Geiger, pioneer of 1842.
[4]. Benton’s Thirty Years in the Senate.
[5]. Irving’s Astoria.
[6]. Annals of Congress and Congressional Debates are authorities used upon discussions in the legislature.
[7]. Hon. Francis Baylies.
[8]. Hon. Francis Baylies.
[9]. The Correspondence and Journals of Capt. Nathaniel J. Wyeth, edited by F. G. Young.
[10]. Thirty Years in the Senate.
[11]. Oregon Archives, by Grover, are the authority used on the provisional government.
[12]. Oregon Archives.
[13]. J. Quinn Thornton.
[14]. Conversation with A. Hinman, pioneer of 1844.
[15]. Messages of the Presidents, by Richardson, is authority for statements of Presidents.
[16]. Blaine’s Twenty Years in Congress.
[17]. Brief Treatise on Constitutional and Party Questions by S. A. Douglas. Reported by J. M. Cutts.
[18]. Congressional Globe is authority used for remaining discussions in congress.
[19]. Journal of the Constitutional Convention.
[20]. Reported in the Oregonian, 1857.