Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound
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Emily Inez Denny. Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound
Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound
Table of Contents
PREFACE
INDEX
SYNOPSIS OF INCIDENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
BLAZING THE WAY
CHAPTER I. CROSSING THE PLAINS
CHAPTER II. DOWN THE COLUMBIA IN ’51
CHAPTER III. THE SETTLEMENT AT ALKI
CHAPTER IV. FOUNDING OF SEATTLE AND INDIAN WAR
>CHAPTER V. THE MURDER OF MCCORMICK
CHAPTER VI. KILLING COUGARS
CHAPTER VII. PIONEER CHILD LIFE
CHAPTER VIII. MARCHING EXPERIENCES OF ESTHER CHAMBERS
CHAPTER IX. AN OLYMPIA WOMAN’S TRIP ACROSS THE PLAINS IN 1851
CHAPTER X. CAPT. HENRY ROEDER ON THE TRAIL
PART II. MEN, WOMEN AND ADVENTURES
CHAPTER I. SONG OF THE PIONEERS
CHAPTER II. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES AND SKETCHES
CHAPTER III. DAVID THOMAS DENNY
CHAPTER IV. THE FIRST WEDDING ON ELLIOTT BAY
CHAPTER V. LOUISA BOREN DENNY, THE FIRST BRIDE OF SEATTLE,
CHAPTER Va. A NATIVE DAUGHTER, BORN IN FORT DECATUR
CHAPTER Vb. LIKE A FOREST FLOWER. ANNA LOUISA DENNY
CHAPTER Vc. ONE OF THE COURAGEOUS YOUTHS
CHAPTER VI. ARTHUR A. DENNY
CHAPTER VII. HENRY VAN ASSELT OF DUWAMISH
CHAPTER VIII. THOMAS MERCER
CHAPTER IX. DR. HENRY A. SMITH, THE BRILLIANT WRITER
CHAPTER X. FAMOUS INDIAN CHIEFS
PART III. INDIAN LIFE AND SETTLERS’ BEGINNINGS
CHAPTER I. SAVAGE DEEDS OF SAVAGE MEN
CHAPTER II. PIONEER JOKES AND ANECDOTES
CHAPTER III. TRAILS OF COMMERCE
CHAPTER IV. BUILDING OF THE TERRITORIAL UNIVERSITY
CHAPTER V. A CHEHALIS LETTER, PENNED IN ’52
CHAPTER VI. SOME PIONEERS OF PORT TOWNSEND
CHAPTER VII. PERSONNEL OF THE PIONEER ARMY
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Emily Inez Denny
Published by Good Press, 2019
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The brush shelter referred to was made of boughs laid over a pole placed in the crotch of another pole at one end, the other end being held by a crotch fastened to a tree. In it was placed their scanty outfit and supplies, and there they slept while the cabin was building.
A townsite was located and named “New York,” which no doubt killed the place, exotics do not thrive in the Northwest; however, the name was after changed to Alki.
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