Record Narrative of a voyage to the northwest coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or, The first American settlement of the Pacific by Gabriel Franchère; translated and edued by J.V. Huntington | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

Narrative of a voyage to the northwest coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or, The first American settlement of the Pacific by Gabriel Franchère; translated and edued by J.V. Huntington

Type:: Electronic resources; Annotations (Provenance).); Autographs (Provenance); Blocked bindings (Binding); Gold blocked bindings (Binding); History; Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding); Publishers' advertisements; Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding); Rebacking (Binding); Stamps (Provenance)

Place:: Oregon; Etats-Unis; Astoria (Or.); Northwest Coast of North America; Oregon Territory; Hawai; North America; Oregon (Etats-Unis); Astoria; Territoires du Nord-Ouest (Canada); United States; New York (State); New York

Notes:: Original French edition published 1820; Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site.; Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site; NMAI copy 39088009089806 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift of Eleanor Smallwood Niebell in Memory of Paul M. Niebell, Sr.; NMAI copy 39088009089806 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift of Eleanor Smallwood Niebell in Memory of Paul M. Niebell, Sr

Summary:: The author, a Canadian, was one of the party sent out by John Jacob Astor to establish his colony at Astoria and he describes the voyage up the Columbia

Topic:: Fur trade Search this; Discoveries in geography Search this; Fourrures--Commerce Search this; Discovery and exploration Search this; History Search this; Descriptions et voyages Search this; Histoire Search this