A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.

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Main Authors: Cook, James, 1728-1779, King, James, 1750-1784, Great Britain. Admiralty.
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Published: London,Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, & T. Cadell,1784. 1784
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spelling ftbhle:oai:biodiversitylibrary.org:title/6762 2023-05-15T17:41:51+02:00 A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Cook, James, 1728-1779 King, James, 1750-1784 Great Britain. Admiralty. MBLWHOI Library 1784 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/6762 https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.6762 English eng London,Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, & T. Cadell,1784. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/6762 doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6762 1741-1779 Clerke Charles d. 1790 Discovery and exploration Gore John Northeast Passage Northwest Passage Oceania Pacific coast Voyages around the world Book text 1784 ftbhle https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.6762 2019-09-04T23:18:42Z Book Northeast Passage Northwest passage Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) Northwest Passage Pacific London,
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Charles
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John
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Charles
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John
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King, James, 1750-1784
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A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
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title A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
title_short A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
title_full A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
title_fullStr A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
title_full_unstemmed A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe. Performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
title_sort voyage to the pacific ocean. undertaken, by the command of his majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of north america; its distance from asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to europe. performed under the direction of captains cook, clerke, and gore, in his majesty's ships the resolution and discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.
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