Account of the Russian Discoveries Between Asia and America: To Which Are Added the Conquest of Siberia, and the History of the Transactions and Commerce Between Russia and China (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Account of the Russian Discoveries Between Asia and America: To Which Are Added the Conquest of Siberia, and the History of the Transactions and Commerce Between Russia and China America have, for fome time, engaged the atten tion of the curious; more efpecially fince Dr. Robertfon's admirable Hiftory of America has been in the hands of the public. In that valuable performance the elegant and ingenious author has communicated to the world, with an accuracy and judgement which fo eminently d if tinguifh all his ...
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Excerpt from Account of the Russian Discoveries Between Asia and America: To Which Are Added the Conquest of Siberia, and the History of the Transactions and Commerce Between Russia and China America have, for fome time, engaged the atten tion of the curious; more efpecially fince Dr. Robertfon's admirable Hiftory of America has been in the hands of the public. In that valuable performance the elegant and ingenious author has communicated to the world, with an accuracy and judgement which fo eminently d if tinguifh all his writings, the moft exa�t information at that time to be obtained, concerning thofe impor tant difcoveries. During my Ray at Petersburg, my in quiries were particularly dire�ted to this interefting fub jee'c, in order to learn if any new light had been thrown on an article of knowledge of fuch confequence to the hifiory of mankind. For this purpofe I endeavoured to colle�t the refpe�tive journals of the feveral voyages fubfequent to the expedition of Beering and chirikoff in 1741, with which the celebrated Muller concludes his account of the _firf't Bu ian navigationa. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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