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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Papers Regarding the First Voyage of the Columbia Rediviva and Lady Washington |
| Reference | Ms. N-1017, box 1, folder 3 |
| Library | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Collection | Columbia Papers, 1787-1817 |
| Date | 1787-1789 |
| Description | Sailing instructions to Captain Robert Gray, letters from Captain John Kendrick (one of which, to Joseph Barrell, reports the Columbia's safe arrival in the Juan Fernandez Islands), and a letter from C Friend to Barrell reporting Captain Kendrick's disappearance in the Pacific Northwest. |
| Document Type | Correspondence, Manuscript |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce |
| Keywords | sea, seafaring, crew, navigation, latitude, longitude, report, cargo, instructions, weather, route, voyage, fur, trade, vessel, business, indigenous people, geography, copper |
| Countries | Canada; USA; Chile; South Africa; China |
| Places | Cape Horn; Pacific Northwest; Cape of Good Hope |
| Ports | Guangzhou, China; Macau, China; Boston, USA |
| Ships | Columbia Rediviva, Lady Washington, Princessa |
| People | Samuel Shaw; Thomas Randall; Joseph Barrell |
| Additional Information | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Massachusetts Historical Society catalogue. |
| Copyright | Massachusetts Historical Society |
