Narrative of a voyage to the northwest coast of America, in the years 1811, 1813, and 1814 : or, the first American settlement on the Pacific

Title
Narrative of a voyage to the northwest coast of America, in the years 1811, 1813, and 1814 : or, the first American settlement on the Pacific

Author
Franchère, Gabriel.

Publication Date
1854

Publication Information
New York : Redfield, 1854.

Physical Description
376 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Abstract
Description of the author's travels, from Montreal by ship, to the Falkland Islands, to the Pacific islands, to the mouth of the Columbia River. The journey continued overland through the Rocky Mountains and the praries to Cumberland House (Manitoba), the Great Lakes, and eventually home to Montreal.

Subject Term
Overland trails.
 
Voyages and travels
 
Voyages to the Pacific Coast

Geographic Term
Astoria (Or.) -- History
 
Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.) -- History
 
North America -- Description and travel
 
Northwest, Pacific -- Discovery and exploration
 
Oregon Territory -- History.

Language
English

Added Title
The first American settlement on the Pacific.


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