The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 3National Geographic Society, 1892 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Bering , 1741 Cook , 1778- La Pérouse , 1786 . Dixon , 1787- Douglas , 1788 Malaspina , 1792 .. Vancouver , 1794 ... Island Blossom Island Life above the Snow - Line First Camp in the Snow .. 9 - NAT . GEOG . MAG . , VOL . III , 1891 ...
... Bering , 1741 Cook , 1778- La Pérouse , 1786 . Dixon , 1787- Douglas , 1788 Malaspina , 1792 .. Vancouver , 1794 ... Island Blossom Island Life above the Snow - Line First Camp in the Snow .. 9 - NAT . GEOG . MAG . , VOL . III , 1891 ...
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... Bering and Alexei Cherikof , in the vessels St. Peter and St. Paul , in 1741. On July 20 of that year , Bering saw the moun- tains of the mainland , but anchored his vessels at Kyak island , 180 miles west of Yakutat bay , without ...
... Bering and Alexei Cherikof , in the vessels St. Peter and St. Paul , in 1741. On July 20 of that year , Bering saw the moun- tains of the mainland , but anchored his vessels at Kyak island , 180 miles west of Yakutat bay , without ...
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... island . One hundred years has made a revolution in naval architecture , but has left this portion of the Alaska coast still unexplored . La Pérouse sailed northward from the Sandwich islands ... Bering's Mount Saint Elias , the summit of ...
... island . One hundred years has made a revolution in naval architecture , but has left this portion of the Alaska coast still unexplored . La Pérouse sailed northward from the Sandwich islands ... Bering's Mount Saint Elias , the summit of ...
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... island . A portion of the general map of the coast of southern Alaska , showing the route followed by the ... Bering's bay . " These and other names were adopted from the maps of La Pérouse . A map of " Bahia de Monti , " from ...
... island . A portion of the general map of the coast of southern Alaska , showing the route followed by the ... Bering's bay . " These and other names were adopted from the maps of La Pérouse . A map of " Bahia de Monti , " from ...
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... island . Returning eastward , they again sighted Mount St. Elias on July 22 . " On the 28th they were three leagues west of the capes which terminate in Bering bay [ Dry bay ] ; the mountain of that name being about five leagues distant ...
... island . Returning eastward , they again sighted Mount St. Elias on July 22 . " On the 28th they were three leagues west of the capes which terminate in Bering bay [ Dry bay ] ; the mountain of that name being about five leagues distant ...
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