Exploratory Trip, 1835 In 1835, the American Board sent Rev. Samuel Parker and Dr. Marcus Whitman to the Oregon Country to locate potential mission sites. To reach their destination Dr. Whitman and Rev. Parker traveled with a fur trader caravan. A few of the incidents that occurred on this trip are listed below:
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The carillon belltower rings every half-hour, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily. Musical selections include the American and CNMI Anthems, Armed Services Anthems, and popular music with uplifting themes.
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