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Summary observations and facts collected from late and authentic accounts of Russian and other navigators, to show the practicability and good prospect of success in enterprises to discover a northern passage for vessels by sea, between Atlantic and Pacific oceans, or nearly to approach the North pole; for which the offers of reward are renewed by a late act of Parliament.
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Title:Summary observations and facts collected from late and authentic accounts of Russian and other navigators, to show the practicability and good prospect of success in enterprises to discover a northern passage for vessels by sea, between Atlantic and Pacific oceans, or nearly to approach the North pole; for which the offers of reward are renewed by a late act of Parliament.
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Published/Created:London : J. Nourse, 1776.
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Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
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Call Number: G638 .S9 1776A
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.
Northeast Passage.
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Description:1 p.l., 29 p. 27 cm.
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Additional formats:Available also online.
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Notes:"Short account of some voyages made by order of the King of Spain, to discover the state of the west American coast from California upward. Dated Madrid, 24 March, 1776": p. 28-29.
Sabin 93597. Attributed to Daines Barrington and De Val Travers.