Viajes en la Costa al Norte de las Californias, 1774-1790 : ms., 1874.

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Viajes en la Costa al Norte de las Californias, 1774-1790 : ms., 1874.

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Transcript of material on the Spanish exploration of the Northwest Coast, supplied to H.H. Bancroft by George Davidson (copied from documents then in the Deposito Hidrografico, Madrid). The transcripts include diaries, logbooks, instructions for navigators, reports, Indian vocabularies, and other documents resulting from the exploration of the coast from San Francisco Bay to Alaska by Juan Perez, 1774; Bruno de Hezeta, Juan Francisco de la Bogeda y Cuadra, Juan Manuel de Ayala, and Francisco Antonio de Mourelle, 1775; Bogeda, Mourelle, and Ignacio Arteaga, 1779; Esteban José Martinez and Lopez de Haro, 1780; and Francisco Elisa, Salvador Fidalgo, and Manuel Quimper, 1790 (with information obtained from Joseph Ingraham and Jacinto Caamano). Some documents pertain to the occupation of Nuñez Gaona (Neah Bay, Washington) in behalf of the Crown of Spain in August, 1790.

Originals : 445 p. ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (231 exposures) : negative (Rich. 107:5) and positive.

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