Archibald Menzies journal [manuscript], 1790-1794.

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Archibald Menzies journal [manuscript], 1790-1794.

Collection includes: Photocopy journal of George Vancouver's scientific voyage to the Pacific Northwest, 580 foot roll, 1790 December-1794 February. Also available on microfilm.

1 cubic feet (1 record carton)75 feet microfilm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8115706

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Menzies, Archibald, 1754-1842

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A. Menzies, surgeon in the Royal Navy with previous experience in the Pacific Ocean area was appointed to the Discovery, commanded by George Vancouver, for the purpose of making botanical researches during the ship's voyage to the north-west coast of America. From the description of Journal [microform]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225845816 Botanical collector. From the description of Journal of Archibald Menzies [manuscript]. 1794-1795. (Libraries...

Stevens, Robert Livingston, 1787-1856

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Robert Livingston Stevens (born October 18, 1787, Hoboken, NJ–d. April 20, 1856, Hoboken, NJ) was an American inventor and steamship builder who served as president of the Camden and Amboy Railroad in the 1830s and 1840s. In 1807, the Stevens and his father built the Phœnix, a steamboat which became the first to navigate the ocean successfully when she traveled from New York City to the Delaware River in 1809. ...