Fuller, George W.2018-04-242018-04-241960TRA-046-10-002http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/701918 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander. Date est."The Indians of this region, unlike the natives of Arizona and New Mexico, did not practice irrigation until they were taught to do so by the missionaries. Marcus Whitman seems to have been the pioneer in the introduction of irrigation. Whitman planted an orchard and a garden and dug a ditch to bring water to them. The Indians noted that Whitman's garden did better than theirs and asked him to let them draw water from his ditch. When he refused, they dug ditches of their own and stopped up his."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.Irrigation - transcription.