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Egerton MS 2177 A
- Record Id:
- 032-001983114
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001983114
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000053.0x0001ba
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2177 A
- Title:
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JOURNAL by Captain James Cook, R.N., of his third voyage to the Pacific Ocean; 10 Feb. 1776-6 Jan. 1779. Fair copy; autograph.
- Scope & Content:
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This journal forms the substance of the first two volumes; of "A voyage to the Pacific Ocean," etc., 3 voll. 4to., 1784, prepared for the press by John Douglas, D.D., afterwards Bishop successively of Carlisle and Salisbury. Three leaves of a vocabulary of the language of the people of Alaska and others have been cut out after f. 580. For drawings made on the same voyage, see Add. MSS. 15,513, 15,514, 17,277, 23,920, 23,921. Paper. Small Quarto.
James Cook, Captain, RN: Journal of his third voyage to the Pacific: 1776-1779: Autogr.
Voyages and Travels: Logs and journals of Cook's voyages: 1768-1779: Autogr.
South Seas: Log-books and accounts of voyages of Captains Cook and Furneaux: 1768-1779.
John Douglas, DD; Bishop of Salisbury: Captain Cook's Journal of the voyage to the Pacific, in 1776-1779, prepared for the press: 18th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-001983114", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Egerton MS 2177 A: JOURNAL by Captain James Cook, R.N., of his third voyage to the Pacific Ocean; 10 Feb. 1776-6 Jan. 1779. Fair copy; autograph." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001983114
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001983114
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Egerton_MS_2177_A (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1776
- End Date:
- 1779
- Date Range:
- 10 Feb 1776-6 Jan 1779
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript. A digitised copy is available to view online.
- Exhibitions:
- Arctic Ambitions: Captain Cook and the Northwest Passage, Anchorage Museum, Anchorage, 27 March 2015 - 7 September 2015
Arctic Ambitions: Captain Cook and the Northwest Passage, Washington State Historical Society, 17 October 2015 - 6 March 2016
Cook and the Pacific, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 22 September 2018 - 10 February 2019 - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- A Journal by Captain James Cook of his third voyage to the Pacific Ocean, 1776. Autograph. Exhibited: Arctic Ambitions: Captain Cook and the Northwest Passage, Anchorage Museum, Anchorage, 27 March 2015 - 7 September 2015