- "An Account of the Gold Fields and Minerals of Southeastern Washington" (1861)
- "Report on the Forests of Washington Territory" (1868)
- "A Description of Puget Sound and the Country Adjacent" (1869)
- "Resources of Oregon and Washington" (1889)
- "The Public Domain: Its History, with Statistics" (1898)
- "Washington's Pioneer Settlers" (1908)
Fiction:
- "The Diamond Seekers: A Tale of Puget Sound" (1867)
- "Life's Lesson, or, One in Error" (1877)
- "In the Shadow of Old Afton" (1882)
- "The House at Clatser" (1887)
- "Little Phil: My Boy" (1899)