 November, 1788, the day before he was to set out for the head of the Nile ; on which day, however, he ended his career and life: and thus failed the first attempt to explore the western part of our Northern continent.  History of the Northwest Coast: 1543-1800 - Stran 353avtor: Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1890Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Nicholas Biddle - 1814 - 518 strani
...dated at Cairo, the fifteenth of November, 1788, the day before he was to set out for the bead of the Nile; on which day, however, he ended his career and life: and thus tailed the first attempt to explore the western part of our northern continent. In 1792, I proposed... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 strani
...dated at Cairo, the fifteenth of November, 1788, the day before he was to set out for the head_ of the Nile ; on which day however, he ended his career and...the first attempt to explore the western part of our western continent. In 179-2, I proposed te the American Philosophical Society, that we should set on... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 strani
...hopes, dated at Cairo, the 15th of November, 1788, the day before he was to set out for the head of the Nile, on which day, however, he ended his career and...attempt to explore the western part of our northern continent. In 1792 I proposed to the APS, that we should set on foot a subscription to engage some... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 strani
...hopes, dated at Cairo, the loth of November, 1788, the day before he was to set out for the head of the Nile, on which day, however, he ended his career and...attempt to explore the western part of our northern continent. In 1792 I proposed to the APS, that we should set on foot a subscription to engage some... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 634 strani
...November, 1788, the day bet fore he was to set out for the head of the Nile, on which day, howV ever, he ended his career and life ; and thus failed the first attempt j to explore the western part of our northern continent. / In 1792 I proposed to the APS, that we should... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1884 - 782 strani
...dated at Cairo, the fifteenth of November, 1788, the day before he was to set out for the head of the Nile; on which day, however, he ended his career and...attempt to explore the western part of our northern continent."3 "The Russians were the first to avail themselves of Cook's discoveries," says Greenhow... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886 - 784 strani
...•dated at Cairo, the fifteenth of November, 1788, the day before he was to set out for the head of the Nile; on which day, however, he ended his career and...discovery of the sea-otter to the south of Alaska — Ivy organizing a fur company in 1 78 1 , leading to Shelikof 's expedition. Otherwise, and disregarding... | |
 | George Brown Goode - 1890 - 124 strani
...of the Empress of Russia, and carried back in a close carriage to Poland. " Thus," says Jefferson, " failed the first attempt to explore the western part of our northern continent." In a letter to Bishop Madison, dated Paris, July 19, 1788, Jefferson tells the story of... | |
 | Meriwether Lewis, Elliott Coues - 1893 - 506 strani
...before he was to set out for the head of the Nile ; on which day, however, he ended his career and life. Thus failed the first attempt to explore the western part of our northern continent. In 1792 I proposed to the American Philosophical Society that we should set on foot a subscription... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1901 - 516 strani
...sanguine hopes, dated at Cairo, Nov. 15, 1788. the day before he was to set out for the head of the Nile, on which day. however, he ended his career and...attempt to explore the western part of our northern continent. In 1792 I proposed to the American Philosophical Society that we should set on foot a subscription... | |
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