Viajes En La Costa Al Norte De Las Californias, 1774 1790
Resumen del Libro
The transcripts include diaries, logbooks, instructions for navigators, reports, Indian vocabularies, and other documents resulting from the exploration of the coast from San Francisco Bay to Alaska by Juan Perez, 1774, Bruno de Hezeta, Juan Francisco de la Bogeda y Cuadra, Juan Manuel de Ayala, and Francisco Antonio de Mourelle, 1775, Bogeda, Mourelle, and Ignacio Arteaga, 1779, Esteban José Martinez and Gonzalo Lopez de Haro, 1788, and Francisco Elisa, Salvador Fidalgo, and Manuel Quimper, 1790 (with information obtained from Joseph Ingraham and Jacinto Caamano). Some documents pertain to the occupation of Nuñez Gaona (Neah Bay, Washington) in behalf of the Crown of Spain in August, 1790.