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Selected items from British Museum : additional manuscripts, 1769-1788.
BANC MSS Z-G 18 FILMLOCAL
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Title:

Selected items from British Museum: additional manuscripts, 1769-1788

Creator/Contributor:

British Library, col

Abstract:

Materials mainly concerning exploration of California, including : Add. Ms. 13986 (Papers relating to Spanish possessions in America)*, vol. III - Extracto Historico de la Expedicion de Sonora ... (1769 expedition from Sonora to San Blas and San Diego). Another portion of Add. Ms. 13986 is in the Bolton Papers, Part I, no. 57; Add. Ms. 17574 (Mexico. Tratados varios), fol. 76-89 (State of the port of Monterey, 1770); Add. Ms. 17622 (Navegación del Mar del Sur), fol. 132-136 (Estéban José Martínez's voyage, 1788; Add. Ms. 20986 (Noticias Militares de America), fol. 54-58 (Description of diary of Portolá expedition, 1769) Maps and plans of a number of frontier presidios of New Spain from Add. Ms. 17622 also included.

Date:

1769 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Maps
Maps as Topic
Cartes géographiques
Discoveries in geography
Maps
California -- Discovery and exploration
Californie -- Découverte et exploration
California
Portoló, Gaspar de

Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the British Library.
Originals in: the British Library.

Physical Description:

microfilm
1 microfilm reel (140 exposures) : negative (Rich. 156:12) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS Z-G 18 FILMLOCAL

Origin:

England

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the British Library.