Record A journey from Prince of Wales fort in Hudson's bay, to the Northern Ocean. Undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay Company, for the discovery of Copper Mines, a Northwest Passage, &c. In the years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

A journey from Prince of Wales fort in Hudson's bay, to the Northern Ocean. Undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay Company, for the discovery of Copper Mines, a Northwest Passage, &c. In the years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772

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Author:: Hearne, S Search this

Type:: Citations

Date:: 1795

Notes:: Sea unicorn pp. 391, 392; black whale pp. 392, 393; white whales 393-395. There is a later edition (1796) and translations in French (1799), Dutch (1798) and German (1797).

Topic:: Bowhead Search this; Whaling Search this; White whale Search this; Belukha Search this; Beluga Search this

Taxonomy:: Cetacea--Odontocetes; Cetacea--Mysticetes; Cetacea--Mysticetes--Balaenidae--Balaena--mysticetus; Cetacea--Odontocetes--Monodontidae--Delphinapterus--leucas

Data Source:: Marine Mammals Bibliography

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_bib_8145