1745.—Parliamentary Grant.—£20,000 voted by the House of Commons for the discovery of a northwest passage by a British vessel.—(History of Oregon,—Twiss, page 58).
1774.—Perez, Juan.—Anchored in Nootka Sound.—(History of Oregon,—Twiss, page 55).
1846-8.—Pitt, Mt.—Called at one time Mt. Jackson. (Oregon and California,—Thornton, vol. 1, page 257).
1792.—Point Adams.—See Adams' Point.
Point de los Reys.—Named by the Spaniards.—(Vancouver, vol. 2, page 413).
1791.—Port Angeles.—Named by Don Francisco Elisa, the Mexican. Called by Vancouver False Dungeness, because of a similar appearance to New Dungeness.—(Life on Puget Sound, page 153).
1792.—Port Discovery.—Named by Vancouver, for one of his ships.—(Vancouver, vol. 2, page 66).
1841.—Port Gamble.—Named by Wilkes for Gamble, a U. S. Naval officer.—(Narrative of 1853, vol. 1, page 284).
1869.—Known among Indians as Teekalet.—(Life on Puget Sound, page 156).
1842.—Portland.—Established by A. L. Lovejoy and F. W. Pettygrove, and name agreed upon by tossing up a cent.—(Portland City Directory for 1872, page 10).