Collection includes: Diary, 1 vol., 1791-1793, of exploratory voyages to the Pacific Ocean and the Northwest American coast with George Vancouver on the HMS Chatham and HMS Discover; Anonymous account of the death by dysentery of Walter Noble Earle of Essex, 12 pp, 1576; Anonymous account of geography, travels and manners in Spanish colonial Mexico and South America, 19 pp, ca. 1565.
Preservation photocopy available for reference use.
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Thomas Manby Diary, Mss 2389 Oregon Historical Society.
Manby, Thomas. Journal of the voyages of the H.M.S. Discovery and Chatham. Fairfield, Wash. : Ye Galleon Press, 1992 [i.e. 1998]