Labels:book | daily | reckoner | sky | tree | windowpane OCR: 122 UNITED STLVLS GAZEI HHHL the termritory this explori ation of the being the first erer maide by civilized adventurert The first truding- -house extnblished in that. region WE erectad orf1 #wis River, branch the Colunbia, in 1808 by the ipuri and in 1811 the town Astoria founded Aq tho Pacific Fur Company, undor John Jacoh Aetor, ot New York This wan subsequently transferred to the Britiaht Hudeon' Company consequence fored sitantion during the war of 1812 but sfterrarde restored according stipua tion it the treaty Ghent. The Pritish poyernnent however, clainsed certain of the northem tart ot the country : and the quest lon of boundary the English and Arterican pomeb8 ions WB for n long time natter of controversy and negotistion. The sub- ject waa length adjnsted in 1847 and the 40th pa ...
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