Astronomical observations made between Nootka Sound and the Spanish settlement of Monterrey on the coast of California, 1796-05-21 - 1796-06-05
Scope and Contents
Observations taken on board the ship at sea, at anchor in the Bay of Nunez Gaona, and on shore at Spanish Island within the Strait of John de Fuca.
Dates
- Creation: 1796-05-21 - 1796-06-05
Creator
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
Juan de Fuca, Strait [subject]
Original geographic information
Monterey [subject]
Original geographic information
Nootka Sound [subject]
Finding aid date
2012-07-12 17:43:52+00:00
Subject
- HMS Providence, sloop (1791-1797) (Organization)
Geographic
Repository Details
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