Frances Auretta Fuller (Barritt) Victor (pen names: Florence Fane, Dorothy D.) (May 23, 1826 - November 14, 1902) was an American historian and historical novelist. She has been described as "the first Oregon historian to gain regional and national attention." She was known for her books about the West and especially Oregon history. Frances Fuller was educated in a ladies' seminary in Wooster, Ohio. The sisters both published stories and poems in the Home Journal, published by Morris and Willis. In 1848 the sisters moved together to New York City. In 1851 Frances moved to St. Clair, Michigan north of Detroit to help care for her mother and younger sisters. She married Jackson Barritt in