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Hoskins, John Box, 1768-1824?

 Person

Biographical Note

Voyages of the Columbia to the northwest coast, 1787-1790 and 1790-1793, 1990:CIP galley (John Hoskins; John Box Hoskins; b. 1768; d. some date prior to July 1824).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Columbia Rediviva collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss957
Abstract

Collection of documents, originals and copies, relating to the ship Columbia (also known as the Columbia Rediviva) and its journeys to the Pacific Northwest in the late 18th century. The ship was owned by Joseph Barrell out of Boston and most famously captained by Robert Gray. Materials include logs, journals, letters, financial records, cargo lists, and drawings of the ship.

Dates: 1785-1852