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Eliza Spalding

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settlement of Pacific Northwest

  • Oregon Trail
    In Oregon Trail: Missionaries, Mormons, and others

    In addition, Narcissa Whitman and Eliza Spalding, the wives of the two men, accompanied them on their journey, thus becoming the first white women to cross the South Pass and the Continental Divide.

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  • Whitman, Marcus
    In Marcus Whitman

    Spalding and his wife, Eliza, and two single men. The two wives were the first white women to cross the continental divide. The party reached Fort Vancouver (now Vancouver, Washington) in September.

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