John Ledyard's Journey Through Russia and Siberia, 1787-1788, Volume 2University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1964 - 698 pages |
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Page 317
... Ledyard will commence as soon as the subscrip- tion will enable him & if in his power will most certainly perform . Mr. Ledyard engages to preserve this writing as a public testimony of the assistance he received in London & by whom he ...
... Ledyard will commence as soon as the subscrip- tion will enable him & if in his power will most certainly perform . Mr. Ledyard engages to preserve this writing as a public testimony of the assistance he received in London & by whom he ...
Page 325
... Ledyard , an old companion of Captain Billings , in Cook's voyage round the world ; he then served in the capacity of a corporal , but now called himself an American colonel , and wished to cross over to the American Continent with our ...
... Ledyard , an old companion of Captain Billings , in Cook's voyage round the world ; he then served in the capacity of a corporal , but now called himself an American colonel , and wished to cross over to the American Continent with our ...
Page 344
... Ledyard Collection of 28 MS letters , Library of the New York State Historical Society . Ledyard Collection including John Ledyard's Papers , the Beaufoy transcript of the Siberian journal , and other notes , in the Archives , Dartmouth ...
... Ledyard Collection of 28 MS letters , Library of the New York State Historical Society . Ledyard Collection including John Ledyard's Papers , the Beaufoy transcript of the Siberian journal , and other notes , in the Archives , Dartmouth ...
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