"Plate of Brasse" materials, 1954 ca.

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"Plate of Brasse" materials, 1954 ca.

Facsimile reproduction (on paper) of the token by which it is believed Sir Francis Drake took possession of California in the name of Queen Elizabeth of England, June 17, 1579. With invitation to dinner of the Drake Navigators Guild, San Francisco, June 17, 1954, celebrating the 375th anniversary of the event.

1 leaf. Fac.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7148915

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596

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Drake Navigators Guild.

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