Document Record

Creator

Jefferys, Thomas, 1695?-1771, author

Title

The great probability of a north west passage : deduced from observations on the letter of Admiral de Fonte, who sailed from the Callao of Lima on the discovery of a communication between the South Sea and the Atlantic Ocean; and to intercept some navigators from Boston in New England, whom he met with, then in search of a north west passage : proving the authenticity of the admiral's letter : with three explanatory maps ...

Published

London : Printed for Thomas Jeffereys ..., 1768.

Identifier

oocihm.20425
20425

Subject

Fuentes, Bartolomé de,17th cent.
Fuentes, Bartolomé de,17e siécle.
Discoveries (in geography) -- Spanish.
Northwest Passage -- Discovery and exploration.
Découvertes géographiques espagnoles.
Nord-Ouest,Passage du -- Découverte et exploration.
Labrador (N.L.) -- Discovery and exploration.
Labrador (T.-N.-L.) -- Découverte et exploration.

Document source

Electronic reproduction.

Notes

Errata and Directions for placing the maps--Colophon.
Includes text of letter of Admiral de Fonte as published in April 1708.
xxiv, 153 [2] pages : maps ; 25 cm.

Collection

Monographs

Language

English

URL

https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.20425