l1825 – Peter Skeene Ogden
ÜChief trader for Hudson Bay Co.
ÜTraveled down Snake R. from Fort Nez Perce (Walla Walla)
looking for beaver
ÜSent party to explore Malheur R.
èAntoine Syllvaille
è1st whites to reach Harney Basin
èRobbed by Paiutes
èNamed “malheur” = unfortunate (Fr)