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Menzies' journal of Vancouver's voyage, April to October, 1792. Edited, with botanical and ethnological notes, by C. F. Newcombe, M. D. and a biographical note by J. Forsyth Menzies, Archibald, 1754-1842

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"'It was deemed advisable for the present to publish only that portion which related to Vancouver Island and Puget Sound' : p.iii. Edited from a transcript in the B.C. Archives; original ms. in the British Museum. Another section of the journal was published in the California Historical Society Quarterly, vo1.2, 1924. Appendix: Plants collected by Menzies.- Notes, ethnographical, etc.- Bibliography.- Maps and charts." -- 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, pp. 202-203.

"Archives of British Columbia. Memoir No. V."-- title page.

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Title	Menzies' journal of Vancouver's voyage, April to October, 1792. Edited, with botanical and ethnological notes, by C. F. Newcombe, M. D. and a biographical note by J. Forsyth
Creator	Menzies, Archibald, 1754-1842
Contributor	Newcombe, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1851-1924; Forsyth, John
Publisher	Victoria : William H. Cullin, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty
Date Issued	1923
Description	"'It was deemed advisable for the present to publish only that portion which related to Vancouver Island and Puget Sound' : p.iii. Edited from a transcript in the B.C. Archives; original ms. in the British Museum. Another section of the journal was published in the California Historical Society Quarterly, vo1.2, 1924. Appendix: Plants collected by Menzies.- Notes, ethnographical, etc.- Bibliography.- Maps and charts." -- 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, pp. 202-203. "Archives of British Columbia. Memoir No. V."-- title page.
Extent	[i]-xx, 171 pages : photographs, illustrations, correspondence, maps ; 25 cm
Subject	Vancouver, George, 1757-1798; Botany--Northwest Coast of North America; Indians of North America--British Columbia--Vancouver Island; Vancouver Island (B.C.); Puget Sound (Wash.); Puget Sound (Wash.)--Discovery and exploration
Genre	Books; Travel literature
Type	Text
File Format	application/pdf
Language	English
Notes	Includes index. Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2356818
Identifier	F5815.2 .M3 ; II-0365
Collection	British Columbia Historical Books Collection
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5815.2 .M3
Date Available	2016-02-23
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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.
Catalogue Record	http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=1586352
AIPUUID	6817a0eb-0376-4773-b0e2-84718ddf3bb6
DOI	10.14288/1.0226118
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.