John Ledyard's Journey Through Russia and Siberia, 1787-1788, Volume 2University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1964 - 698 pages |
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Page 290
... journey was performed in 6 weeks : cruelties and hardships are tales I leave 2There is no record of such a letter . Ledyard's last known let- ter written to Isaac was from London , dated November , 1786 . 3This figure is incorrect , for ...
... journey was performed in 6 weeks : cruelties and hardships are tales I leave 2There is no record of such a letter . Ledyard's last known let- ter written to Isaac was from London , dated November , 1786 . 3This figure is incorrect , for ...
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... journey he proposes . Should he get safe through it , I think he will give an interesting account of what he shall have seen . I have the honour to be with sentiments of sincere esteem and respect Dear Sir Your most obedient and most ...
... journey he proposes . Should he get safe through it , I think he will give an interesting account of what he shall have seen . I have the honour to be with sentiments of sincere esteem and respect Dear Sir Your most obedient and most ...
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... passports & protection re- quested Given at Westminster in the Kingdom of Great Britain this 4th day of September , 1786 To Those whom it may concern . W. S Smith A Document subscribing Money for Ledyard's Journey to North Amer- 316.
... passports & protection re- quested Given at Westminster in the Kingdom of Great Britain this 4th day of September , 1786 To Those whom it may concern . W. S Smith A Document subscribing Money for Ledyard's Journey to North Amer- 316.
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