A voyage to Hudson's-Bay : by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, for discovering a north west passage : with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country : together with a fair view of the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered probable / by Henry Ellis ; to which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage that way to the West-Indies.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ellis, Henry, 1721-1806.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Northwest Passage--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800.

Northwest Passage.

Hudson Bay--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800.

Hudson Bay.

Hudson Bay--Maps--Early works to 1800.

California (Ship : 1746-1747)--Early works to 1800.

California (Ship : 1746-1747).

Dobbs Galley (Ship)--Early works to 1800.

Dobbs Galley (Ship).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxviii, 336 p., [9] leaves of plates (some fold.) ) ill., fold. map ;

Other Title:

Voyage to Hudson's-Bay

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for H. Whitridge, at the Royal Exchange, 1748.

Notes:

"[I]llustrated with proper cuts and a new and correct chart of Hudson's Bay with the countries adjacent."

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 22312.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG03-B944

OCLC:

85800037