Document, 1837, Aug. 24 : Philadelphia.

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Document, 1837, Aug. 24 : Philadelphia.

Holograph, signed and addressed to Joseph Couthouy. An extract from the minutes of a meeting of the members of the South Sea Surveying and Exploring Expedition. Conveys the resolution to empower Couthouy to secure books and instruments for the Expedition in the Boston area.

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Couthouy, Joseph Pitty, 1808-1864

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American Naval Officer. From the description of Autograph report signed : Dead Man's Bend, to Admiral Porter, 1863 Aug. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270534391 Scientist. From the description of Correspondence of Joseph Pitty Couthouy, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71060388 ...

Coates, Reynell, 1802-1886

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United States exploring expedition (1838-1842)

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The United States Exploring Expedition under the command of Charles Wilkes left U.S.A. Aug. 1838, returning July 1842. The ships in the expedition were the Flying Fish, Oregon, Peacock, Porpoise, Relief, Seagull and Vincennes. The expedition visited the Antarctic, Sydney Harbour, Bay of Islands, N.Z., various islands in the Pacific and areas on the coast of South America and U.S.A. From the description of Records [microform]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225845806 ...