The voyage of the Racoon : a 'secret' journal of a visit to Oregon, California, and Hawaii, 1813-1814 /

The voyage of the Racoon : a 'secret' journal of a visit to Oregon, California, and Hawaii, 1813-1814 /

During the War of 1812, Great Britain sent the warship Racoon to seize the fur trading post at Astoria but found that the Americans had already sold to the Canadians. Damaged trying to sail out the bar of the Columbia River, the Racoon went to San Francisco for repairs, to Monterey, and then to Hawa...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Taylor (Printer)
Other Authors: Hussey, John A. (Editor), Rusk, Henry (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : The Book Club of California, 1958.
Subjects:
Racoon (Sloop)
War of 1812.
1812-1815
Military operations, Naval.
Travel.
Pacific Coast (Or.) > Description and travel.
Pacific Coast (Calif.) > Description and travel.
Pacific Coast (Hawaii) > Description and travel.
Hawaii > Description and travel.
United States > History > War of 1812 > Naval operations.
California > Pacific Coast.
Hawaii.
Hawaii > Pacific Coast.
Oregon > Pacific Coast.
United States.
History.

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Call Number: Oversize F851 .V68 1958
 
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