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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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