Marquises, Îles
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Series
Letter from William Gooch to his parents, 1792-04-20
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.6.48: 88-89
Scope and Contents
Describing their passage to the Marquesas Islands, interaction with local islanders, and a solar eclipse observed there. The letter is partly written in Greek script.
Dates:
1792-04-20
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