An eye-witness account of the death of William Gooch, 1792 - 1794
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.06.48: 198
Scope and Contents
A report by Thomas Dobson who had witnessed the death of Gooch, Lieutenant Hergest, and Portuguese sailor Manuel at Oahu.
Dates
- Creation: 1792 - 1794
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: circa.
Originator(s)
Dobson, Thomas
Original geographic information
Hawaii [subject]
Original geographic information
Oahu [subject]
Finding aid date
2013-01-08 17:33:42+00:00
Subject
- Gooch, William, c1770 - 1792 (astronomer) (Person)
- Daedalus, store ship (fl 1791-1792) (Organization)
Repository Details
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