Theodore Dewey letters to his mother, on board U.S.S. Patterson, U.S. Coast Survey steamer, 1884-1885.

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Theodore Dewey letters to his mother, on board U.S.S. Patterson, U.S. Coast Survey steamer, 1884-1885.

Description of his voyage from Washington, D.C. around the Horn to San Francisco, July 1884-February 1885, stopping at the major South American ports; and from San Francisco to Alaska and return, doing survey work, April-November 1885.

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