Record Details
pages 50-51
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025z http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,299 |
| Title | pages 50-51 |
| Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
| Date | 2004-07-06 |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Type | page |
| Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 129,077 bytes 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit grayscale tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale tiffs edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 0 - 1.00 - 249, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
| Description | called Tongue Point. The flag she bore was the British and her crew was composed of eight Canadian boatmen, or voyagers ; a well dressed man, who appeared to be the commander, was the first to leap ashore." It is claimed by some Canadians that the purpose Thompson had in posting his notice at the mouth of Snake River was to claim the territory north of the Snake, only, as the Lewis and Clark exploration, and Gray's discovery of the Columbia's mouth, debarred Great Britain from any right... |
