The Battle of Abiqua In February 1848, six months after the Whitman Massacre, the settlers in the Willamette valley were very tense, concerned that the
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Molalla Chief Crooked Finger, the Battle of Abiqua and the 1851 Molalla Treaty
Crooked Finger (Loshuk), the Molalla Chief, lived in an upland valley in the foothills of the Cascades, above present day Scott’s Mills. This area is
We Would Prefer to Remain in Our Own Lands, The Molalla People
The Molalla tribes, North, Santiam, and Umpqua valley (southern), were traders between the Chinookans to the north, the Klamaths to the south and the Paiutes