Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North West Coast of America. To which are prefixed, an introductory narrative of a voyage performed in 1786, from Bengal, in the Ship Nootka; observations on the probable existence of a North West Passage; and Some Account of the Trade Between the North West Coast of America and China; and the Latter Country and Great Britain. By John Meares, Esq,.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meares, John, 1756?-1809.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Pacific coast.

Indians of North America.

Indians of North America--Northwest Coast of North America--Early works to 1800.

Northwest Coast of North America--Discovery and exploration--British--Early works to 1800.

Northwest Coast of North America.

Vancouver Island (B.C.)--Discovery and exploration--British--Early works to 1800.

Vancouver Island (B.C.).

Pacific Ocean--Early works to 1800.

Pacific Ocean.

Northwest Passage--Early works to 1800.

Northwest Passage.

China--Commerce--Northwest Coast of North America--Early works to 1800.

China.

China--Commerce--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Northwest Coast of North America--Commerce--China--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain--Commerce--China--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Nootka (Ship).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii,[12],xcv,[1],372,[108]p.,plates ) maps,port. ;

Place of Publication:

London : printed at the Logographic Press; and sold by J. Walter, No 169, Piccadilly, Opposite Old Bond Street, M.DCCXC. [1790]

Notes:

In some copies the comma after Esq, on the titlepage is corrected to a point.

With a list of subscribers.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T98966.

OCLC:

642764253