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Record #143220:

George Vancouver, the Admiralty, and exploration / Glyndwr Williams.

Title: George Vancouver, the Admiralty, and exploration / Glyndwr Williams.
Author(s): Williams, Glyndwr.
Date: 1997.
Publisher: Seattle: University of Washington Press
In: Enlightenment and exploration in the North Pacific, 1741-1805. (1997.),
Abstract: Reexamines motives behind British Admiralty sponsorship of eighteenth-century expeditions such as that of Vancouver, 1791-95.
Notes:

In: Enlightenment and exploration in the North Pacific, 1741-1805 / Stephen W. Haycox, James K. Barnett, Caedmon A. Liburd, eds.

Keywords: 359 -- Navy.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1791-95 Vancouver.
93"17" -- Eighteenth century.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*66) -- North Pacific Ocean.
SPRI record no.: 143220

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