The Spanish establishment at Nootka Sound (1789-1792)
Before the eighteenth century, several mariners—especially mariners from Spain—visited what is called the North West Coast of America, but brought back little knowledge of it. Some legendary Spanish voyages resulted in claims of the existence of a navigable passage connecting the northern ends of th...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39573 |