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Voyage of the Sonora in the second Bucareli expedition to explore the Northwest Coast, survey the port of San Francisco, and found Franciscan missions and a presidio and pueblo at that port : the journal kept in 1775 on the Sonora / by Don Francisco Antonio Mourelle, the second pilot of the fleet constituting the sea division of the expedition ; tr. by the Hon. Daines Barrington from the original Spanish manuscript ; reprinted line for line and page for page from Barrington's Miscellanies published in London in 1781, with concise notes showing the voyages of the earliest explorers on the coast, the sea and land expeditions of Galvez and of Bucareli for settling California and for founding missions, and many other interesting notes as well as an entirely new index to both text & notes, by Thomas C. Russell ; together with a reproduction of the de la Bodega Spanish Carta general showing Spanish discoveries, etc., on the coast up to 1791 and also a portrait of Sir Daines Barrington.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mourelle de la Rúa, Francisco Antonio, 1750-1820.
Contributor:
Barrington, Daines, 1727-1800.
Russell, Thomas C.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Northwest Coast of North America.
Pacific States--Description and travel.
Pacific States.
Spain--Exploring expeditions.
Sonora (Ship).
Bucareli y Urana, Antonio Maria, 1717-1779.
Local Subjects:
Spain--Exploring expeditions.
Sonora (Ship).
Bucareli y Urana, Antonio Maria, 1717-1779.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 120 p., 1 l. ) incl. tables, front. (port.) 2 maps (1 fold.) ;
Other Title:
Voyage of the Sonora in the second Bucareli expedition to explore the Northwest Coast, survey the port of San Francisco, and found Franciscan missions and a presidio and pueblo at that port
Place of Publication:
San Francisco, Cal. : T.C. Russell, 1920.
Notes:
"One of an edition of two hundred and thirty copies, the impressions being taken upon type cast by the American type founder's company, and set by hand. The pages were distributed immediately after completion of presswork." This copy not numbered.
Colephon: Private press of Thomas C. Russell.
Sabin no. 46951.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG550403-B
OCLC:
85891163

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