Views of natives, landscapes, and ethnographic objects of the Northwest Coast of America, Pacific Islands, China, and South America. Half of the drawings are fully rendered watercolors, others are rough sketches with detailed notes on coloring, dates ...
Description:
Bacstrom, a protégé of Sir Joseph Banks, served as surgeon on a private fur-trading ship which sailed around Cape Horn to the South Seas, Nootka Sound, the East Indies, and the Cape. Bacstrom left the ship at Nootka Sound and later served as surgeon...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest, Pacific, Hawaii, China, Islands of the Pacific, Queen Charlotte Islands (B.C.), South America, and Greenland
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Social life and customs, Clothing and dress, and Whaling
A daily journal of the voyage of the brig Otter, commanded by Samuel Hill from Boston to the Alaskan coast by way of the Sandwich Islands. Samuel Furgerson describes places visited, natives, and trade with the Indians, particularly along the Alaskan c...
Description:
Samuel Furgerson: ship's carpenter on trading voyage to the Pacific Northwest.
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska., British Columbia., Hawaii, Pacific Coast (Alaska), Pacific Coast (B.C.), and Queen Charlotte Islands (B.C.)
Subject (Name):
Furgerson, Samuel., Hill, Samuel., and Otter (Brig)
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Seafaring life, Voyages and travels, History, and Description and travel
A daily journal of the voyage of the brig Otter, commanded by Samuel Hill from Boston to the Alaskan coast by way of the Sandwich Islands. Samuel Furgerson describes places visited, natives, and trade with the Indians, particularly along the Alaskan c...
Description:
Samuel Furgerson: ship's carpenter on trading voyage to the Pacific Northwest.
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska., British Columbia., Hawaii, Pacific Coast (Alaska), Pacific Coast (B.C.), and Queen Charlotte Islands (B.C.)
Subject (Name):
Furgerson, Samuel., Hill, Samuel., and Otter (Brig)
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Seafaring life, Voyages and travels, History, and Description and travel
