| Gosudarstvennai͡a publichnai͡a biblioteka imeni M.E. Saltykova-Shchedrina - 1873 - 790 páginas
...other navigators, to show the practicability and good prospect of success in enterprises to discover a Northern passage for vessels by sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. London, 1776. 4° 20. Valiissi, Pacifico, La Russia, l'Europa e l'Italia. Torino, 1862. 8° 21. V ¡i... | |
| Josef Chavanne - 1878 - 364 páginas
...other navigators to show the practicability and good prospect of success in enterprises to discover a northern passage for vessels by sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, or nearly to approach the north pole; 1776. (Büsching, Nachrichten. Berlin, IV., 1776, p. 401.) TiR«... | |
| 1881 - 352 páginas
...reasons : — " As many advantages, both to commerce and science, may be expected from the discovery of any northern passage for vessels by sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans." A premium was offered, besides, to whalers to approach the North Pole, as follows : — "If any ship... | |
| James Cook - 1904 - 454 páginas
...that if any ship belonging to his Majesty, or his subjects, should find and sail through any passage by sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, in any direction or parallel of the northern hemisphere, to the northward of the 52d deg. of northern latitude, the sum of £20,000... | |
| Charles Wesley Smith - 1909 - 200 páginas
...from late and authentic accounts of Russian and other navigators. . . in enterprises to discover a northern passage for vessels by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, or nearly to approach the north pole. 29p. Lond, Nourse, 1776. L Swan, James 0. Indians of Cape Flattery,... | |
| Adam Shortt, Sir Arthur George Doughty - 1914 - 406 páginas
...any ship belonging to His Majesty, or his subjects,' which ' should find and sail through any passage by sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, in any direction or parallel of the northern hemisphere, to the northward of the 52d deg. of northern latitude.' When Cook returned... | |
| Arthur H. Clark Company - 1920 - 408 páginas
...other Navigators, to show the Practicability and good Prospects of Success in enterprises to discover a Northern Passage for Vessels by Sea, between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, or nearly to approach the North Pole, for which the Offers of Reward arc renewed by a late Act of Parliament.... | |
| Charles Wesley Smith - 1921 - 352 páginas
...from late and authentic accounts of Russian and other navigators. . . in enterprises to discover a northern passage for vessels by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, or neariy to approach the north pole. 29p Lond Nourse 1776 L 3894 Sumner, Charies Speech. . . on the... | |
| Edward Earl Bennett - 1923 - 216 páginas
...An act giving a public reward to any person or persons, subjects of the king, who should discover a northern passage for vessels by sea between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Also a reward to such as should first approach within one degree of the North Pole. 20.000 pounds for... | |
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