Oregon Saved and Whitman at Washington in 1840s clash
The article recounts Whitman meeting Secretary Webster in Washington over the Oregon question. It notes Webster’s remark that Oregon was traded for a cold fishery, while Whitman crossed a continent to press the claim. It credits President Tyler with aiding the eventual Pacific Northwest settlement though doubts about the value of the region persisted.
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