The early exploration of inland Washington waters journals and logs from six expeditions, 1786-1792 by Richard W. Blumenthal


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Title:
The early exploration of inland Washington waters

Sub Title:
journals and logs from six expeditions, 1786-1792

Author(s):
Richard W. Blumenthal

Circulation:
Non-circulating [ 1 ]

Published:
2004

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
vii, 214 pages ; 23 cm

Genre:
Diaries

Summary:

"For those armchair historians interested in the initial nautical exploration of inland Washington waters, this text is an addition to Northwest maritime history. Beginning in 1786 and continuing through 1792, The Early Exploration of Inland Washington Waters includes annotated transcriptions of all the logs and journals of the area's earliest explorers. This text follows the initial journey of John Meares, four intervening expeditions by the Spanish, and culminates with George Vancouver's voyage in 1792."

Subjects:

1700-1799, Cours d'eau Washington (État) Histoire 18e siècle, Diaries, Discoveries in geography, Expedities, Explorateurs Washington (État) Journaux intimes, Explorers, Explorers Washington (State) Diaries, Frontier and pioneer life, Frontier and pioneer life Washington (State), History, Inland navigation, Inland navigation Washington (State) Hi

Contents:

Meares expeditions Narvaez expedition Quimper expedition Eliza expedition Galiano and Valdäz expedition Vancouver expedition

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Collection Resource Edition Published Publisher Avaliability
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Book 1st Edition 2004 McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N.C., 2004 Paperback
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Resource Book
Edition 1st Edition
Published 2004
Publisher McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N.C., 2004
Paperback

 

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