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Voyages in the Northern Pacific. Narrative of several trading voyages from 1813 to 1818, between the northwest coast of America, the Hawaiian Islands and China, with a description of the Russian establishments on the northwest coast. Interesting early account of Kamehameha's realm; manners and customs... Corney, Peter, -1836
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"First published serially in the London Literary Gazette, 1821. Corney did not make landfall on the B.C. coast but made numerous voyages between Fort Vancouver and Norfolk (now Sitka) Sound. He describes shipping activities in the area." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 65.
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Voyages in the Northern Pacific. Narrative of several trading voyages from 1813 to 1818, between the northwest coast of America, the Hawaiian Islands and China, with a description of the Russian establishments on the northwest coast. Interesting early account of Kamehameha's realm; manners and customs of the people, etc., and sketch of a cruise in the service of Independents of South America in 1819
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Honolulu : Thos. G. Thrum.
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| Date Issued |
1896
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| Description |
"First published serially in the London Literary Gazette, 1821. Corney did not make landfall on the B.C. coast but made numerous voyages between Fort Vancouver and Norfolk (now Sitka) Sound. He describes shipping activities in the area." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 65.
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| Extent |
x, 138, v pages : advertisement ; 19 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes | |
| Identifier |
F5817.5 .C67; II-0128
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5817.5 .C67
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| Date Available |
2015-07-06
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Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
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535023bb-c484-48f2-b64a-2096512d1c14
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0222548
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