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Vancouver's discovery of Puget Sound ; portraits and biographies of the men honored in the naming of geographic features of northwestern America

Title
Vancouver's discovery of Puget Sound ; portraits and biographies of the men honored in the naming of geographic features of northwestern America / by Edmond S. Means.
Author
Meany, Edmond S. (Edmond Stephen), 1862-1935.
Publication
New York : The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd., 1907.

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Description
xvii, 344 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
  • Puget Sound (Wash.)
  • Northwest Coast of North America
  • Nootka Sound (B.C.)
Note
  • Chapters 5-12 (p. 60-334) include a portion of Vancouver's journal, reprinted from v. 2 of his Voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world: 2d edition. London, 1801. The reprint "is designed to follow aht explorer from the time he strikes the shore of the present state of Washington ... on into Puget Sound, and around Vancouver Island, and, finally, through the negotiations at Nootka".
LCCN
07014804
OCLC
ocm00260704
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries