The narrative of a voyage : to the North West Coast of America and China on trade and discoveries, 1922.

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The narrative of a voyage : to the North West Coast of America and China on trade and discoveries, 1922.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702688955

The narrative opens with a summary of the events of the first voyage, 1787-1790, of the ship Columbia Rediviva, Capt. John Kendrick in command, and the ship Lady Washington, Capt. Robert Gray in command. It continues with an account of the second voyage from Boston and it describes the country and Indians of Clayoquot Sound.

206 p. : 28 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8028898

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Hoskins, John Box, 1768-1824?

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John Hoskins, protégé of Joseph Barrell, chief organizer of the expeditions, was sent as ship's clerk or supercargo, on the second voyage of the ship Columbia Rediviva, commanded by Capt. Robert Graying. From the description of The narrative of a voyage : to the North West Coast of America and China on trade and discoveries, 1922. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702688955 ...

Lady Washington (Ship)

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Gray, Robert, 1755-1806

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Kendrick, John, approximately 1740-1794

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John Kendrick was the original commander of the 1787 expedition of the Columbia and the Washington to the Pacific Northwest and China. Kendrick was killed at Oahu by an accidental shot from a British ship entering harbor on December 12, 1794. From the description of John Kendrick letters [manuscript], 1787-1845. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 662812041 ...

Columbia (Ship : 1787-1801)

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Administrative history unavailable. From the description of Columbia (Ship) fonds. 1789, 1791. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606461396 The Columbia, also known as the Columbia Rediviva was a three-masted sailing ship of 212 tons owned by Joesph Barrell of Boston, Massachusetts, and built in 1773 by James Briggs. In its first voyage to the Pacific northwest, the Columbia (Captain John Kendrick) was accompanied by the sloop Lady Washington (Capt...