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Document 183: List of books which have arrived in Ferrol to be sent to Acapulco drawn up by Antonio de Arce (1 page), 1791 February 16

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 93

Scope and Contents

Books include: a book of voyages which took place in 1788 and 1789 from China to North America and a voyage from Bengal in a ship called Nootka; observations on the probable existence of an Atlantic passage and an account of commercial relations between America and China and between China and Great Britain; notebook of observations from the voyages by Juan Meares; European Almanac for the month of December so that daily papers need not be read. Ferrol.

Dates

  • Creation: 1791 February 16

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.5 Cubic Feet (2 legal document cases; 1 slim legal document case; 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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