Narvaez, his discoveries on the Pacific Coast, [62-4].

New Caledonia, [87], [89], [122-3]. See British Columbia.

Nootka, Cook at, [47]; English and American traders at, [57-58]; the Nootka Affair, [59-60], [61], [66], [68-9], [73].

'North-West America,' the first ship built on the Pacific Coast, [57].

North-West Company, the, [53], [116]; and the race for the Pacific, [71], [99-101], [113].

Ogden, Peter Skene, his Oregon brigade, [117], [119-21].

Oregon, extent of under Hudson's Bay Company jurisdiction, [116-17]; colonization in, [118]; hunting brigades of, [119-23]; acquired by United States, [124], [125]; American immigration into, [125-7].

Oregon Treaty, the, [127].

Pacific Coast, exploration of, [8], [12], [46-8], [52], [62-5], [66-8], [70], [125]; beginning of struggle for control of, [53-4].

Pacific Fur Company, the, [71]; founded, [99], [100], [109]; at Astoria, [108], [109-10], [112]; the Clayoquot tragedy, [109-112].