Works Issued by the Hakluyt SocietyThe Society, 2010 - 315 pagina's This volume offers a complete transcript of the handwritten log kept by William Broughton on his voyage to the North Pacific (1795-98), together with supplementary letters and the journal of Broughton's journey across Mexico. |
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Illustrations and Maps | xiii |
Preface and Acknowledgments | xv |
Glossary | xviii |
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