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On the last leg of their journey, the Astorians find the natives friendly and helpful. At last they come upon a valley that will serve as the site for the new trading post; Fort Okanogan.
| Lesson 3.1: The Naming of Priest Rapids The person who seemed important in all these introductory ceremonies was a tall, thin, middle-aged Indian, who attached himself very closely to us from the first moment we saw him. |
| Lesson 3.2: Sentinel Gap: Bleak and Barren Country The country on the east side is one endless rough and barren plain. On the west, the rocks were steep and rugged. |
| Lesson 3.3: Friendly Natives at Wenatchee Here the Indians met us in great numbers and vied with each other in acts of kindness. |
| Lesson 3.4: Three Small Rivers About ten o'clock we passed a small but rapid stream called by the natives Tsill-ane, which flowed down over the rocks in white broken sheets. |
| Lesson 3.5: End of the Journey: Establishment of Fort Okanogan On the south bank of the Oakinacken, half a mile from its mouth, was the site decided upon for the new establishment. |
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