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Record ID 350528
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 118
Ellis Hudson's bay Dav. II.3.II
Borrowed: 1824/12/3 (Friday). Returned: 1825/5/19 (Thursday).
Mr William Blair of Avontoun
Gender: Male.
Admission date: 1820. Life dates: 1799-1873.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Judge. Law > Advocate.
Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Hudson's-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, for discovering a north west passage [Ellis]
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: K.188.e.
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Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, For discovering a north west passage; with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country. Together with a fair view of the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered prob[a]ble. By Henry Ellis, gent. agent for the proprietors in the said expedition. To which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage that way to the East-Indies. Illustrated with proper cuts, and a new and correct chart of hudson’s-Bay, with the countries adjacent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 49
ESTC: T145975
Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747
Borrowed: 1824/12/3 (Friday). Returned: 1825/5/19 (Thursday).
Borrower: Mr William Blair of Avontoun
Author: Henry Ellis (Male, born 1721, died 1806), Genre: Travel
Voyage to Hudson’s-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the Years 1746 and 1747