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Dr. Obama, Mas Yatabe, Mr. Maeda
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    1811 John Jacob Astor founded Astoria.

    1813 The Americans operating the Pacific Fur Company trading post in Astoria, Oregon, turn the post over to the British North West Company, and for the next three decades Britons dominate the fur trade of the Pacific Northwest.

    1823 Archibald McDonald, a Hudson's Bay Co. clerk at Ft. George [Ft. Astoria], married Princess Raven, daughter of Chief Comcomly of the Chinook.

    1824 Ranald MacDonald born on Feb. 4 to Archibald and Princess Raven. Princess Raven died shortly after.

    1825 Archibald married Jane Klyne.

    1833 Ranald attended John Ball school at Ft. Vancouver, WA.

    1835 Ranald attended Red River Academy, Winnipeg, Canada.

    1839 Ranald apprenticed as a bank clerk at St. Thomas, Ontario.

    1841 Ranald abandoned his apprenticeship to sign on a Mississippi riverboat as a deckhand.

    1845 Ranald shipped out of Sag harbor, NY, aboard the whaler Plymouth bound for the Pacific.

    1846 The Plymouth arrived at Lahaina, Maui.

    1848 March: The Plymouth entered the Sea of Japan.

    1848 July: Ranald left the Plymouth in a small boat and landed on Rishiri Island. He was arrested and sent from Rishiri to Nagasaki.

    1848 October: Ranald was incarcerated in Nagasaki; he began teaching English to 14 scholars, including Einosuke Moriyama, who later became an interpreter for the Japanese when Com. Perry entered Japan in 1854.

    1849 April: Ranald and 13 shipwrecked Americans from the ship Lagoda were rescued by the US Corvette Preble.

    1849 Ranald left the Preble at Hong Kong for Australia and Europe.

    1853 Ranald returned to Canada.

    1861 Ranald engaged in road construction and mining.

    1864 Ranald joined the Victoria Island Exploring Expedition.

    1882 Ranald took a 153-acre preemption land claim at Ft. Colvile, WA.

    1894 Ranald MacDonald died at Toroda, WA.

    1923 Ranald's memoir, Ranald MacDonald, The Narrative of His Life, 1824-1894 was published posthumously by the Eastern Washington Historical Society.

    1988 “Friends of MacDonald” was organized as a Clatsop County Historical Society Chartered Committee, its purpose to honor Ranald MacDonald, a native Astorian who, in 1848, risked his life on a mission of friendship to forbidden Japanese shores.

    1990 Ranald MacDonald, The Narrative of His Life, 1824-1894 was reprinted with new forward and afterward by the Oregon Historical Society with support from the Friends of MacDonald through funds generously donated by Epson Portland Inc.

    1994 Ranald MacDonald Nagasaki Monument erected along Matsunomori Street of Kaminishiyama-cho in Nagasaki-City by the Nagasaki-Minami Rotary Club as part of their 30th Anniversary Project under then-President, Dr. Masami Obama.

    2014 A monument honoring Moriyama Einosuke - Ranald's 'star' English pupil - was erected next to the MacDonald Nagasaki Monument along Matsunomori Street of Kaminishiyama-cho in Nagasaki-City.

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  • Bibliography


    Ranald MacDonald ~
    Ranald MacDonald: The Narrative of His Life 1824-1894

    Frederik L. Schodt~
    Native American in the Land of the Shogun

    Jo Ann Roe~
    Ranald MacDonald, Pacific Rim Adventurer

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    Amazing True Tales of Wrecked Japanese Junks

    Herbert H. Gowen, D.D.~
    Five Foreigners in Japan

    Atsumi Tsukimori-McCauley~
    Unsung Hero: Ranald MacDonald Story

    Jean Murray Cole~
    Exile in the Wilderness: the Life of Chief Factor Archibald McDonald, 1790-1853

    Rowland Bond~
    Early Birds in the Northwest: 100 Years of Western History

    John A. Brown & Robert H. Ruby~
    The Chinook Indians: Traders of the Lower Columbia River

    Robert Cantwell~
    The Hidden Northwest

    Eva Emery Dye~
    McDonald of Oregon: a Tale of Two Shores

    Charles Oscar Paulin~
    American Voyages to the Orient: 1690-1865

    Bert Webber~
    Wrecked Japanese Junks in the North Pacific Ocean

    Robert Brown (edited by John Hayman)~ Robert Brown and the Vancouver Island Exploring Expedition

  • Bibliography – Publications In Japanese


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