Meany, Edmond S. History of the State of Washington. Chapter XVI deals in part with the provisional government while Washington was yet a part of Oregon.

Schafer, Joseph. History of the Pacific Northwest. In this interesting and useful book, Chapter XIII is entitled "The First American Government on the Pacific."

Woodward, Walter C. Political Parties in Oregon, 1843-1868. This book was published by the J. K. Gill Company of Portland. Oregon, in 1913. It is the newest, as well as the most extensive, work in this particular field. Those who are collecting books on the Northwest should not overlook this one. Anyone studying in the field of the above syllabus will find the book helpful.


[REPRINT DEPARTMENT]

George Wilkes: History of Oregon, Geographical, Geological and Political. (New York, Colyer, 1845.)


[The reprint of this rare work was begun in the first number of the Washington Historical Quarterly and has been continued in portions of varying lengths. The installment in this issue concludes the reprinted book.—Editor.]