How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon a True Romance of Patriotic Heroism Christian
How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon a True Romance of Patriotic Heroism Christian
Oliver Woodson Nixon
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Whitman, in her diary of September 14th, 1836, speaking of her visit to Fort Vancouver, says, "We were invited to see the farm. We rode for fifteen miles during the after- noon and visited the farms and stock, etc. They estimate their wheat crop this year at four thou- sand bushels, peas the same, oats and barley fif- teen and seventeen hundred bushels each. The potato and turnip fields are large and fine. Their cattle are large and fine and estimated at one thousand head. They have swine in ab...undance, also sheep and goats, but the sheep are of an in- ferior quality. We also find hens, turkeys and pigeons, but no geese. Every day we have some- thing new. The store-houses are filled from top to bottom with unbroken bales of goods, made up of every article of comfort. " She tells of "A new and improved method of raising cream" for butter-making, and "The abundant supply of the best cheese. " In another note she gives the menu for dinner. "First, we are treated to soup, which is very good, 190 HOW MARCUS WHITMAN SAVED OREGON.
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