(Read free) The Private Journal of Captain G.H. Richards: The Vancouver Island Survey (1860-1862)
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| #2633272 in Books | 2012-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.90 x6.00l,1.05 | File Name: 155380127X | 200 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| ... Century experiences of a pioneer surveyor and hydrographer/cartographer whose fine work and intelligent records survive to t|By Gregory Fox|A well written journal that will take one back to the 18th Century experiences of a pioneer surveyor and hydrographer/cartographer whose fine work and intelligent records survive to this day on modern charts and serve those who sail th|About the Author|Linda Dorricott and Deidre Cullon are ethnohistorical researchers and writers with academic backgrounds in anthropology. Their research supports treaty negotiations, aboriginal land and resource use, archaeology, the development of First Nation
Literary Nonfiction. History. Memoir. Native American Studies. Captain Richards's journal is an account of three survey seasons on Vancouver Island aboard two British Navy ships, the HMS Plumper and the HMS Hecate. Between 1860 and 1862 Richards and his dedicated crew surveyed and charted the entire coastline of Vancouver Island, creating baseline information for the nautical charts we use today. This monumental task, faithfully and often humorously recorded, also inclu...
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