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Principal Articles in the Washington Historical Quarterly
VOLUME VIII.
Reminiscences of a Pioneer Woman Elizabeth Ann Coono
First Immigrants to Cross the Cascades David Longmlre
Pioneer Dead of 1916 Edith G. Prosch
Pioneer Reminscences Thomas B. Beall
Washington's War Governor William Pickering
Chief Sluskln's True Narrative Lucullus V. McWhorter
Washington Forts of the Fur Trade Regime O. B. Sperlin
Earl Records of the University of Washington Edmond S. Meany
The Spanish Settlement at Nootka F. W. Howay
The Pioneers and Patriotism Hazard Stevens
David Thompson's Journeys in the Spokane Country T. C. Elliott
A Record of the San Poll Indians R. D. Gwydlr
Pioneer Reminiscences Oscar Canfield
Washington Geographic Names Edmond S. Meany
VOLUME IX.
Alaska Whaling Clarence L. Andrews
David Thompson's Journeys in the Spokane Country T. C Elliott
Washington War History Committees Henry Suzzallo
Origin of Washington Geographic Names Edmond S. Meany
Dog's Hair Blankets of the Coast Salish F. W. Howay
Archibald McDonald: Biography and Genealogy William S. Lewis
Evolution of an Indian Hero in France Charles M. Buchanan
Bibliography of Isaac I. Stevens Rose M. Boening
The Salmon of Alaska Clarence L. Andrews
Western Spruce and the War ' Edmond S. Meany
Slavery Among the Indians of Northwest America H. F. Hunt
DOCUMENTS PRINTED. VOLUMES I.- VIII.
Diary of John E. Howell, an Emigrant of 1845.
Old Letters from Officials of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1S29-40.
Journal of William Fraser Tolmle, April 30 to May 11, 1833.
Journal of John Work, November and December, 1824; and June, 1825, to
September 15, 1826.
A New Vancouver Journal.
Journal of Occurrences at Nisqually House.
Diary of Colonel and Mrs. Isaac N. Ebey.
Also shorter documents relating to the first attempt to ascend Mount
Rainier, Beginnings of the Lake Washington Canal, Chief Leschi, Indian
troubles, Beginning of the San Juan dispute. Establishing of the Navy
Yard, Puget Sound, Transfer of Alaska to the United States, the Secret
Mission of Warre and Vavasour and the Attitude of the Hudson's Bay
Company during the Indian War of 1855-56.
The Washington Historical Quarterly is published by the Washington
University State Historical Society. It has taken as its field the history of
the Pacific Northwest. It is issued quarterly with title page and index in
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single copies. Back numbers are available as follows:
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Washington Historical Quarterly
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Announcement
<I Washington's First Constitution, 1878,
may now be had in separate form.
The installments of the proceedings
of the Walla Walla convention and
of the document itself, edited by Ed-
mond S. Meany, Professor of History
and John T. Condon, Dean of the Law
School, University of Washington, are
combined in a single book. It is for
sale by the Printing Department,
University of Washington, Seattle.
Only 250 copies are printed and the
price is placed at fifty cents a copy
simply to cover the cost. The book
will be found valuable for a compara-
tive study with the present constitu-
tion.
<][ Those who have suggested names of
places to the United States Geograph-
ic Board will find an important series
of decisions in this issue of the Quar-
terly.
<I The spirit of co-operation among the
workers in history in the Pacific
Northwest is revealed by aid received
from George H. Hines of the Oregon
Historical Society, W. P. Bonner of
the Washington State Historical So-
ciety and William S. Lewis and Jacob
A. Meyers of the Eastern Washington
State Historical Society.
<J Harry B. McElroy, of Olympia, has
contributed another sheaf of historic
manuscripts to the Library of the
University of Washington. Others are
invited to investigate the growing im-
portance of this part of the Library.