List of Settlers West of Rockies, 1842

A census by Elijah White, Indian Agent

From Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1842–1880. (Oregon Superintendency)

National Archives Microcopy 234, roll 607, frames 0112–0119

Abstracted by Connie Lenzen, CG

Page 7, frame 114
Amount brought over 208 141 342 5,739 29,548 15,497 2,423 3,236 39 1,603
Name of head Males over 18 Females over 18 Children Acres under improvement Bushels of wheat in 1842 Bushels of grain in 1842 Horses Neat stock Sheep Hogs
Laroison, John 1 1 1 3 12 5
Plant, Charles 1 2 100 400 160 12 11 5
Grongraw, John 1 1 7 90 200 100 20 5 30
Moisaung, Thomas 1 1 50 100 30 6 5
LaPratt, P. 2 2 3 80 150 100 13 6 4
Gervais, David 50
Topan, John B. 4 3 5 70 400 60 36 10
Gobar, John B. 6
Methodist Mission Farm 236 1,500 1,290 61 42 130
Mills, M. M. 45 100 100 1 10 12
M. M. School 1 1 5 50 21 400 30
Barnaby, Joseph 1 1 4 45 200 35 10 7 15
Eubare, Joseph 1 1 5 20 7 7 3
Despon, Champine 1 1 4 50 300 80 16 12 22
Towner, Aron 1 5 2
Matthew, A. 1 2 2
Olley, J. (Estate of) 1 25 1 9 2
Baker & Anderson 2 2 3 60 500 90 10 12 20

Leslie, David and

Roberts, C. (Estate of)

1 1 3 Abroad upon a visit
Thompson, William 1 1 3 50 150 75 10 5 7
Washington, George 1 2 30 150 55 15 7 10
Eavans, J. 1 3
Hewit, A. 1 2
Jones, J. 1 2
Coates, Calvin 1 3
Ritner, A. 1 3
John, James 1 2 2
King 1 3
Johnson, J. 1 6 5
Wharfield, J. (Estate of) 1 40 70 10
Geiger, William 1 14 3
Page totals 238 161 382 6,720 33,698 17,747 2,766 3,990 39 1,925
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