The first scientific exploration of Russian America and the purchase of Alaska /

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Main Author: James, James Alton, 1864-1962
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Evanston ; Chicago : Northwestern University, 1942.
Series:Northwestern University studies in the social sciences ; no. 4.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A. Robert Kennicott. B. Project for an overland telegraph line between the western and eastern continents. C. Treaty for the cession of Russian territory of the United States. D. Contemporary knowledge of Alaska, 1867. E. The testimony of Henry Martyn Bannister
  • The journal of Robert Kennicott, May 19, 1859-February 11, 1862
  • Bibliography of the writings of Robert Kennicott (p. 135-136)--The journal of Henry Martyn Bannister, March 21, 1865-January 20, 1867
  • Letter of Bannister to his parents, November 12, 1866
  • Letter of Robert Kennicott to Bannister, January 7, 1866