translated from the French of C.P. Claret Fleurieu
Other Title
Marchand's voyage
Included Title
Sabin Americana, 1500-1926
Format
Books
Language
English
Publication
London : Printed for T.N. Longman and O. Rees and T. Cadell, Jun., and W. Davis, 1801 ([London] : Printed by A. Strahan)
Physical Details
2 v. : ill., maps ; 22 cm
English translation of the French original: Voyage autour du monde. Some material included in the French original has been omitted from this English-language edition. Cf. "Advertisement."
"The original of the following work was printed in Paris in the year 1797, though, from various causes, not published till the present."--Verso, t.p.
"Journal of the route of the ship Solide, during her voyage round the world ... By Captain Prosper Chanal": v. 2, 105 p. at end.
V. 1, p. 281-536, describes Marchand's visit to the northwest coast, fur-trading at Sitka Sound and exploration of the Queen Charlotte Island.