The Emigrants' Guide to Oregon and California

abundance afford appear arrived basalt bay of St buffalo caral Cascade Cascade mountains Cascade range cattle chief chiefly climate coast Columbia Columbia river commenced course Donner party Eastern elevated emigrants encampment entirely extent extraordinary extremely feet fertile fifty foreigners former Fort Hall Fort Vancouver Frémont frequently Green river guns Hall Hastings herds horses hostile Hudson's Bay Company hundred miles importance Indians island kind Klamet lake land large numbers latitude Lovejoy Mexicans Mexico Middle section navigable northern oats Oregon and California Oregon City Oregon Trail Pacific party pass portion prairies priests principal produce purpose quantities range reared region river rock Rocky mountains route Sacramento season seen settlements settlers side snow soda springs soil soon southern spring spurs stations sterile streams thence thousand timber tion town trade traveling tribes tributaries twenty various vegetation vicinity wagons Wallammette Wallawalla Western section wheat