Journey Through Russia and Siberia, 1787-1788: The Journal and Selected LettersUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1966 - 293 pages |
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... transcript BL BM Cook Journal Forman transcript HL JLP LC ΝΑ NYHS PTJ RA Archives du Ministère des Affaires Étrangères , Paris . Transcript of Ledyard's journal from early autumn 1787 at Yakutsk to mid - April 1788 east of Königsberg ...
... transcript BL BM Cook Journal Forman transcript HL JLP LC ΝΑ NYHS PTJ RA Archives du Ministère des Affaires Étrangères , Paris . Transcript of Ledyard's journal from early autumn 1787 at Yakutsk to mid - April 1788 east of Königsberg ...
Page 85
... transcript is not , however , in Ledyard's handwriting and in one place contains a note accom- panied by the initials JWL . The bearer of these initials was presumably the transcriber . Pages 1-80 of this transcript overlap the part of ...
... transcript is not , however , in Ledyard's handwriting and in one place contains a note accom- panied by the initials JWL . The bearer of these initials was presumably the transcriber . Pages 1-80 of this transcript overlap the part of ...
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... transcript because of its fuller detail and closer resemblance to Ledyard's style of composition ( as shown in his letters ) . Thus the Beaufoy transcript has been used here in its entirety . Where the Forman transcript contains more ...
... transcript because of its fuller detail and closer resemblance to Ledyard's style of composition ( as shown in his letters ) . Thus the Beaufoy transcript has been used here in its entirety . Where the Forman transcript contains more ...
Contents
Significance and Problems of Interpre | 32 |
Siberia in the Eighteenth Century | 63 |
The History and Editing of the Papers | 81 |
Copyright | |
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