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
- 1791 February 16
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
Creator
- From the Collection: Malaspina, Alessandro, 1754-1809 (Person)
- From the Collection: Bustamante y Guerra, José de, 1759-1825 (Person)
- From the Collection: Valdés y Bazán, Antonio, 1744-1816 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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5033065204
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libreference@ohs.org