Coastal exploration of Washington


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History of the English and Spanish maritime explorations of the Northwest coast of America

Author(s): Robert Ballard Whitebrook, Henry R. Wagner (Writer of introduction)
Document: Book · Hardcover · CIRC [ 1 ]
Edition: 1st Edition
Published: 1959
Physical Description: xxv, 146 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Notes:

Listed in: The Washington 89 / by George H. Tweney

Contents:

Chronology of discovery 13th to 17th century Earliest voyages in the north Pacific ocean First Spanish landings, 1775 Later Spanish discoveries, 1790 and 1791 Captain George Vancouver, 1792 The legacy of Spain and England Anchorages and landings, 1775-1792 Spanish anchorages and landings Vancouver's eighteen anchorages in Puget Sound from Cape Flattery to Birch Bay Appendix 1: The ships that explored the coast of Washington, 1775-92 Appendix 2: Approximate mean magnetic declination for Puget Sound area

Subjects:

Discoveries in geography, Nord-Ouest, Côte (Amérique du Nord) Découverte et exploration, North America Northwest Coast of North America, Northwest Coast of North America Discovery and exploration, Northwest Coast of North America European exploration, Travel, Washington (État) Descriptions et voyages, Washington (State), Washington (State) Desc

 

Circulation

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Collection Resource Available Edition Published Publisher
The Cascade District: Encyclopedia Library Book Hardcover 1st Edition 1959 Pacific Books, Palo Alto, Calif., 1959

 

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