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Life at Puget Sound : with sketches of travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon, and California, 1865-1881

Title
Life at Puget Sound : with sketches of travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon, and California, 1865-1881 / by Caroline C. Leighton.
Author
Leighton, Caroline C.
Publication
Boston : Lee and Shepard ; New York : Charles T. Dillingham, 1884, ©1883.

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Washington State Library. Classics in Washington History.
Description
ix, 258 pages + [6] pages publisher's advertisementṣ; 18 cm
Summary
First person account of Western travel. Between 1865 and 1881 the author travelled extensively along the northwest coast describing localities, natural history, native customs and missionary activities. Her comments on the Chinese community in San Francisco are particularly interesting.
Subject
  • Leighton, Caroline C
  • Voyages to the Pacific coast
  • Voyages vers la côte du Pacifique
  • Travel
  • Northwest, Pacific > Description and travel
  • Puget Sound (Wash.) > Description and travel
  • California > Description and travel
  • Puget Sound (Wash.) > Descriptions et voyages
  • Californie > Descriptions et voyages
  • California
  • Pacific Northwest
  • Pacific Ocean > Puget Sound
Note
  • Originally published in 1883 by Lee & Shepard, Boston.
  • Listed in: The Washington 89 / by George H. Tweney.
  • Available online through the Washington State Library Internet website on the Classics in Washington History page <http://www.sos.wa.gov/history/publications.aspx>
LCCN
01021561
OCLC
  • ocm03654506
  • 3654506
  • SCSB-655989
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library