A voyage to the north west side of America : the journals of James Colnett, 1786-89

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    • Colnett, James
    • Galois, Robert

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A voyage to the north west side of America : the journals of James Colnett, 1786-89

edited by Robert Galois

UBC Press, c2004

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [406]-428) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Colnett's journal of this expedition is published here for thefirst time. Editor Robert Galois provides extensive annotations, alongwith an introductory essay addressing the geopolitical context of thevoyage and the intellectual background that shaped the writing of thejournal. Galois supplements Colnett's writings with extracts froma second journal -- also previously unpublished -- by Andrew BraceyTaylor, third mate on one of the ships under Colnett's command.Also included are illustrations from Colnett's journals and avariety of maps, both contemporary and historical.

目次

Maps Abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction James Colnett Andrew Bracey Taylor Origins of Colnett's Expedition Vessels and Personnel Voyage of the Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal The Contact Process: The Northwest Coast and Hawaiian Islands Aftermath and Evaluation The Documents A Note on the Editing A Voyage to the North West Side of America: The Journals Part 1: Departure and 1787 Season [Preparations and Departure from London] Route from England to St. Jago and Transactions there From Cape de Verde to Staten Land From Staten Land Round Cape Horn To the Equator From the Equator to Nootka Transactions at Nootka A Description of Nootka and its Inhabitants Transactions from Nootka to Leaving Port Brooks From Port Brooks to Charlotte Isles and Transactions there From Port St. James to Anchorage on the Eastern Shore Remarks from America to Owyhee Part 2: 1788 Season Remarks at Owyhee and Other Sandwich Isles Rout from Oneehow to America Remarks from Prince William's Sound to Foggy Harbour Remarks from Foggy Harbour to Cape Edgcombe Remarks from Cape Edgcombe to Leaving Charlotte Isles Appendices 1 Route of the Princess Royal in 1788 2 Gitkxaala Contact Narratives 3 Place Names on the Northwest Coast: Colnett, Duncan, andJohnstone 4 Prince of Wales and Princess Royal Personnel 5 List of Illustrations Originally Appearing in Colnett'sJournal Notes Bibliography Index

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