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Record #2136:

Journal of a voyage, made by order of the Royal Society, to Churchill River, on the north-west coast of Hudson's Bay; of thirteen months residence in that country; and of the voyage back to England; in the years 1768 and 1769 / William Wales.

Title: Journal of a voyage, made by order of the Royal Society, to Churchill River, on the north-west coast of Hudson's Bay; of thirteen months residence in that country; and of the voyage back to England; in the years 1768 and 1769 / William Wales.
Author(s): Wales, William.
Date: 1770[pub.1771]
Abstract: Journal of expedition to Churchill to observe transit of Venus.
Notes:

Offprint: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Vol. 60 :100-136.

Keywords: 521.84 -- Transits of planets: 1769 Transit of Venus.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1768-69 Wales.
93"17" -- Eighteenth century.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*426) -- Manitoba.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-PAM: 91(08) : (*3)[1768-69 Wales]
SPRI record no.: 2136

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