Journal of Travels over the Rocky Mountains to the mouth of the Columbia River, 1845-1846 contains the personal observations of Joel Palmer as he traveled to the Oregon Territory. It contains minute descriptions of the valleys of the Willamette, Umpqua, and Clamet. It also contains a table of about 300 words of Chinook jargon and about 200 words of the Nez Perce language and includes a description of Mount Hood. It also lists the necessary outfits for emigrants.
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Oregon Trails, Overland Journeys to the Pacific, Oregon-Description and Travel, Diary, Trails, Oregon Trail, Native American, Chinook, Columbia River, Mt. Hood
