Compendio historico de las navegaciones practicadas por oficiales, y pilotos en buques de la Real Armada, sobre las costas septentrionales de las Californias : con el objeto de descubrir, y determinàr la extension y posicion de sus distritos è islas adyacentes / ordenado por un oficial de la marin

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Compendio historico de las navegaciones practicadas por oficiales, y pilotos en buques de la Real Armada, sobre las costas septentrionales de las Californias : con el objeto de descubrir, y determinàr la extension y posicion de sus distritos è islas adyacentes / ordenado por un oficial de la marina real española. Mèxico, año de 1799. 1799.

Chronological account, dated 1799 in Mexico, of various explorations by navigators of the Spanish royal navy along the Pacific coast of California, British Columbia, and Alaska, between 1768 and 1796.

[14], 35, [1], 205, [1], [162] p., bound : 1 map ; 30 cm.

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