[68] Hall v. Russell, 101 U. S., 503.
[69] This correspondence was also published in full in the Western Star (published at Milwaukee, Oregon), in its issue of April 10, 1851.
[70] See Document F.
[71] Transactions of the Oregon Pioneer Association for 1876, p. 18.
[72] Col. J. W. Nesmith was a Captain of Oregon volunteers in the Cayuse Indian War of 1847; and also in the Rogue River Indian War of 1852, and was Colonel of the First Regiment of Oregon Mounted Volunteers in the Yakima Indian War of 1855. He was a United States Senator and also a Representative to Congress from Oregon.
[73] Transactions of the Oregon Pioneer Association for 1876, p. 58.
[74] Transactions of the Oregon Pioneer Association for 1879, pp. 29, 30.
[75] Transactions of the Oregon Pioneer Association for 1875, p. 51.
[76] Transactions of the Oregon Pioneer Association for 1882, p. 26.
[77] Transactions of the Oregon Pioneer Association for 1886, pp. 25-27.