Extracto del diario, 1788.

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Title: Extracto del diario, 1788.
Creator: Pantoja y Arriaga, Juan
Published / Created: 1788
Abstract: Extract from a diary of the second mate on a Spanish voyage to explore the northern coast of California.
Description: Juan Pantoja y Arriaga, second mate of the frigate la Princesa, one of two ships (the other, la Favorita)on a voyage headed by Ignacio Arteaga to discover a Northwest passage north of San Francisco in 1779. La Princesa was commanded by Juan Francis de la Bodega y Cuadra.
Purchased from F. Perez de Velasco by Hiram Bingham in October 1922. Given to the library by Hiram Bingham.
Second work bound in a volume titled Tomo regio para el concilio provincial. For a full description of the volume, search by call number: WA MSS S-216.
Extent: 114 p. ; 21 x 15 cm.
Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized
Language: Spanish; Castilian

Format: text
Genre: Diaries
journals (accounts): diaries (AAT)
Manuscripts
Maritime journals
Travel literature
Subject (Geographic): Northwest Passage--Discovery and exploration
Subject (Name): Arteaga y Bazán, Ignacio
Favorita (frigate)
Pantoja y Arriaga, Juan
Princesa (Ship)
Subject (Topic): Voyages and travels--History--19th century

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