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[Materials from holdings at the University of California, San Diego], 1763-1997 1791-1941
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Electronic reproduction of materials selected from the library of the University of California, San Diego. Includes a selection of rare books from the Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages, and manusc...
Electronic reproduction of materials selected from the library of the University of California, San Diego. Includes a selection of rare books from the Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages, and manuscript material from the Alaska Commercial Company records.
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- English
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- Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, [2014]
- ©2014
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- 1 online resource
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- Title supplied by cataloguer (resource viewed Jan. 26, 2014)
- Includes materials by or about the following people: Captain Cook, William Shaw, John Jacob Astor, Kamehameha, John Hoskins, John Bolt, Robert Haswell, Robert Gray.
- Includes materials about the following organisations: Pacific Mail Steamship Company; Russian American Company; North-West Company; Hudson's Bay Company; Alaska Commercial Company; Apollo Consolidated Mining Company; Revillon Frères; East India Squadron.
- Library, University of California, San Diego
Subjects
- California -- Description and travel.
- California -- Gold discoveries.
- Northwest, Pacific -- Description and travel.
- Islands of the Pacific -- Discovery and exploration.
- Fur trade -- United States.
- Shipping -- California.
- Ocean travel -- Pacific Ocean.
- Seafaring life -- Pacific Ocean.
- Merchant mariners -- United States.
- United States -- Commerce -- China.
- China -- Commerce -- United States.
- Kamehameha III, King of the Hawaiian Islands, 1813-1854.
- Fur trade -- United States -- History -- Sources.
- Navigation -- Pacific Ocean -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
- Voyages to the Pacific coast -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
- California -- History -- To 1846 -- Sources.
- California -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
- California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Sources.