John Ledyard's Journey Through Russia and Siberia, 1787-1788, Volume 2University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1964 - 698 pages |
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Page 229
... hand on the top of his head ; I am not certain whether he says the head , my head , or the top of the head or perhaps the hair of the head- the same of Leg & c.123 There are other difficulties- The Island of Oonalaska is on the Coast of ...
... hand on the top of his head ; I am not certain whether he says the head , my head , or the top of the head or perhaps the hair of the head- the same of Leg & c.123 There are other difficulties- The Island of Oonalaska is on the Coast of ...
Page 232
... hand waiting the appearance of the Feetus . In the room is hung up near at hand a Bow for the Boy if it proves to be such , & for the Girl a Piece of Embroidery . /p.46/ Nov 24 1787 } The arrival of Captain Billings at Yakutsk is a ...
... hand waiting the appearance of the Feetus . In the room is hung up near at hand a Bow for the Boy if it proves to be such , & for the Girl a Piece of Embroidery . /p.46/ Nov 24 1787 } The arrival of Captain Billings at Yakutsk is a ...
Page 308
... hand to hand and has never returned it . I am Sir your very humble servt . , Th : Jefferson 1 This refers to a copy of Ledyard's Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage , published in 1783 . Letter to Thomas Jefferson from Lafayette ...
... hand to hand and has never returned it . I am Sir your very humble servt . , Th : Jefferson 1 This refers to a copy of Ledyard's Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage , published in 1783 . Letter to Thomas Jefferson from Lafayette ...
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