![]() To the characteristic details of Indian life, I have added that of personal adventure, the trials and misfortunes which the first adventurers had to undergo among the Indians in that quarter connecting therewith an account of the trade and commerce of the country during the early days of that bold spirit which animated the first explorers of the Columbia. This electronic transcription is based on the 1849 edition.īeen one of the first commercial adventurers to the Columbia River, and having spent fifteen years of my life travelling among the savage tribes west of the Rocky Mountains, I was induced, from time to time, to note down such incidents and opinions, illustrative of savage life and manners, as appeared to me either new or interesting. Corvallis, Ore.: Oregon State University Press, 2000. Adventures of the first settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River, 1810-1813 introduction by William G. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Adventures of the First Settlers on the Oregon or Columbia River. Reuben Gold Thwaites, Cleveland, OH: The Authur H. volume VII, Early Western Travels series, 1748-1846 (32 vols.), ed. Smith, Elder and Co., 65, Cornhill, London.
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