Letter from Sir J.K. Laughton, on Captain James Cook, showing that there were two navigators of the same name surveying the coasts of North America in the same year 1764-5, 1889-09-27
Scope and Contents
Extracts from the archives, news cuttings and various original documents. They appear to have been compiled by Frederick Hardyman Parker, probably as research for a projected history of British Honduras. Some were likely collected by his father, William Alexander Parker, Chief Justice of British Honduras.
Dates
- Creation: 1889-09-27
Creator
- From the Fonds: Parker, Frederick Hardyman, fl1890 (Person)
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Extent
1 file(s) (1 file) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2011-06-21 15:59:22+00:00
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