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White-Headed Eagle of Oregon John McLoughlin
The story of Dr John McLoughlin known as the White-Headed Eagle is told through naturalization papers found in Oregon City. A biography by Richard G. Montgomery, The White-Headed Eagle, praises his role as empire builder and savior of settlers while recounting his later reception by American pioneers and his death in 1857.
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Ecently
United States
Oregon City
Obe
John McLoughlin
Oregon
County Recorder
Doctor McLoughlin
Hudson Bay Fur Company
West
Pacific Coast
California
Alaska
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Sir William Johnson
Great Britain
Pacific Northwest
Edward Everett Hale
McLoughlin
Macmillan Company
New York
Mr. Montgomery
Riviere du Loup
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Fraser
Simon Fraser
John
Montreal
Alexander Fraser
North West Company
Young John
Hudson’s Bay Company
Canada
Alexander
Fort William
Lake Superior
North Westers
Young McLoughlin
London
North West
Hudson's Bay
Fort Francis
Lake of the Woods
George Simpson
Alexander Kennedy
Columbia River
Kennedy
Simpson
John Jacob Astor
Astoria
Columbia
Hudson's Bay Company
Fort Vancouver
New World
Jedediah Smith
Nathaniel J. Wyeth
Hall J. Kelly
Jason Lee
Marcus Whitman
Captain Bonneville
Vancouver
Aemilius Simpson
Montgomery
Robert Bruce
Aemilius
Northwest
Congress
Hudson Bay Company
University Fund of
Ore
Robert Gray
Lewis and Clark
Wishram
Wash
Union