History of Oregon by Ephraim W. Tucker (1970 copy)
"containing a condensed account of the most important voyages and discoveries of the Spanish, American and English navigators on the North West Coast of America; and different treaties, also sketch of operations of Hudson's Bay Company, notices of the trade, commerce, fisheries, soil and productions, settlements, climate, government, resources and capabilities of the country, with reflections on political and commercial importance, etc.
Buffalo: Printed by A.W. Wilgus 1844 "entered according to acto of Congress, in the year 1844, by Ephraim W. Tucker, in the Clerk's Office of the Northern District of New-York."
The Tucker history of Oregin is Howes T-378 this is copy number 169 of 558 copies printed
Ye Galleon Press, Fairfield, Washington
History of Oregon is a rare book with original copies held by Library of Congress, Yale University,New York Public Library, Bancroft Library at Berkeley, CA and the private library of Everett D. Graff, Winnetka, Illinois.
I. and II. Spanish discoveries, III. French and Russian expeditions, IV. American discoveries, V. and VI. English discoveries, VII. American land expeditions, VIII. British land expeditions, IX. treaty stipulations, X. Hudson's Bay Company, XI. American trading expeditions, XII. physical features--natural boundary/claim of U.S./natural divisions, XIII. soil and productions, XIV. Indians, missionary stations, Temperance societies, resources of the country: timber, fisheries, agricultural productions, minerals, coal, rock salt, salt springs, watper power, whale fishery
inside covers: map from "The Northwest Coast; or Three Years Residence in Washington Territory" by James G. Swan, 1857 Harper & Brothers, New York