Report on affairs in the Department of the Pacific, 1954

Date

1854-09-16

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Publisher

previously unpublished

Abstract

Major General John Wool reports on the establishment of Fort Tejon, Indian difficulties near Whidby's Island, change of headquarters to Benecia, growing settlement on Bellingham Bay, an attack on emigrants, and the dispatch of Major Haller with volunteer troops.

Description

Hand written correspondence with typed transcript.

Keywords

Military Forts in W.T., Whidby's Island, W.T., Fort Steilacoom, W.T., Fort Vancouver, W.T., Fort Dalles, O.T.

Citation

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