eu-o-tal-la

Updated: July 17, 2025

The river on the banks of which they were encamped, emptied into the Columbia, was called by the natives the Eu-o-tal-la, or Umatilla, and abounded with beaver. In the course of their sojourn in the valley which it watered, they twice shifted their camp, proceeding about thirty miles down its course, which was to the west.

Washington Irving - Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains