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AMERICAN JOURNEYS COLLECTION
A Voyage Round the
World
[excerpt]
by Jean-Francois de Galaup
de
la Perouse
DOCUMENT No. AJ-131
WISCONSIN
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
DIGITAL LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES
I
I www.americanjourneys.org I www.wisconsinhistory.org I
I
© Wisconsin Historical Society 2003
Object Description
| Document Number | AJ-131 |
| Document URL | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-131/ |
| Document Title | A Voyage Round the World |
| Author | La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Document Source | La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup. A Voyage Round the World; Performed in the Years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, by the Boussole and Astrolabe, under the Command of J.F.G. de la Pérouse: Published by Order of the National Assembly, under the Superintendence of L.A. Milet-Mureau.... In Three Volumes, Illustrated by a Variety of Charts and Plates, in a Separate Folio Volume. Translated from the French. The Third Edition. (London: Printed for Lackington, Allen, and Co., 1807). Volume 2, pages 28-224. |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2003 |
| Print / Download PDF Version | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-131/print/ |
| Read Background | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-131/summary/ |
| Genre | travel narrative; translation; |
| Language | English |
| Region / Country | Northwest & Hawaii; Canada; Southwest & California; |
| State / Province | California; Hawaii; Washington; Oregon; British Columbia; Alaska; |
| Event Date | 1785-1788 |
| Expedition / Settlement | La Pérouse Expedition, 1785-1788 |
| Ethnicity | French; Indian; Spanish; |
| Key Persons & Places | Captain Cook; Nootka Sound; Cape Flattery; Maui; Monterey Bay; Mount St. Elias; San Francisco; |
| Encounters | sighting; contact / meeting; arrival / landing; |
| Social Relations | Indian-white relations; communication; sexuality; white attitudes; women’s roles; language; |
| Life Stages | death; |
| Daily Life | food & water; jewelry & adornment; clothing; customs; health & illness; housing & furnishings; recreation; tools & implements; |
| Art | music; |
| Religion & Beliefs | Catholic; missionaries; persecution; Indian beliefs; Indian practices; morality; |
| Politics | colonization; governance & laws; international relations; military; warfare & battles; |
| Economics | fishing; fur trade; trade & barter; |
| Science & Technology | navigation; cartography; transportation; |
| Topography | islands; coasts; harbors; mountains; |
| Climate | winds; |
| Animals | fish & marine life; mammals; birds; |
| Digital Format | xml |
| Digital Identifier | AJ-131 |
| Copyright & Access | © Copyright 2003 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin). For further information see http://www.americanjourneys.org/rights/ |
Description
| Document Number | AJ-131 |
| Document URL | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-131/ |
| Document Title | A Voyage Round the World |
| Author | La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
| Document Page | document cover page |
| Document Source | La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup. A Voyage Round the World; Performed in the Years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, by the Boussole and Astrolabe, under the Command of J.F.G. de la Pérouse: Published by Order of the National Assembly, under the Superintendence of L.A. Milet-Mureau.... In Three Volumes, Illustrated by a Variety of Charts and Plates, in a Separate Folio Volume. Translated from the French. The Third Edition. (London: Printed for Lackington, Allen, and Co., 1807). Volume 2, pages 28-224. |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2003 |
| Print / Download PDF Version | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-131/print/ |
| Read Background | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-131/summary/ |
| Genre | travel narrative; |
| Page Type | document cover page; |
| Language | English |
| Region / Country | Northwest & Hawaii |
| Event Date | 1785-1788 |
| Expedition / Settlement | La Pérouse Expedition, 1785-1788 |
| Digital Format | jpeg |
| Digital Identifier | AJ-131-0000 |
| Copyright & Access | © Copyright 2003 by the Wisconsin Historical Society (Madison, Wisconsin). For further information see http://www.americanjourneys.org/rights/ |
| Full Text |
AMERICAN JOURNEYS COLLECTION A Voyage Round the World [excerpt] by Jean-Francois de Galaup de la Perouse DOCUMENT No. AJ-131 WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY DIGITAL LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES I I www.americanjourneys.org I www.wisconsinhistory.org I I © Wisconsin Historical Society 2003 |