Wilkes' narrative -- Charles Wilkes' United States Exploration Expedition : instruments and methods -- Oregon Territory, Strait of Juan de Fuca -- Volume XXIII charts -- The journal of Augustus L. Case -- George Colvocoresses : four years -- The journal of acting master George T. Sinclair -- The journal of Joseph Perry Sanford -- The journal of James Alden -- The journal of Samuel B. Elliott -- The narrative of Joseph B. Clark -- The journal of Purser R.P. Robinson -- Private notes of J.W.W. Dyes -- The journal of Harles Erskine.
Summary:
"Follows the Wilkes Expedition in 1841. Includes the journals of Charles Wilkes and ten of his crewmen, eighteen of the Wilkes Expedition's charts (the quality of which reflects the crew's careful attention to accuracy), and a complete muster list of the officers and crewmen (name, title, and a brief synopsis of his activity within the expedition"--Provided by publisher.
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