Journal of a voyage from England to Patagonia

Author/creator Wood, John author.
Other author Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic
PublicationMarlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/BL_Sloane_MS_3833
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Summary Description: Illustrated journal kept by John Wood, the master's mate on the Narbrough voyage, which sought to claim South American territory for England. The volume refers to the history of exploration (also noting the discovery of artefacts left by Schouten and Le Maire), and includes navigational calculations, descriptions of a number of settlements and islands, and a fragment of a journal recorded in 1677.
General noteAMDigital Reference: Sloane MS 3833.
Original versionReproduction of: Journal of a voyage from England to Patagonia 26 Sep 1669 - 4 May 1677.
Location of originalBritish Library
Copyright noteBritish Library
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018).