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Daedalus, Vancouver's supply ship, 266, 282; seized by Sandwich Islanders and two officers murdered, 284.
Da Gama, Vasco, 134.
Dartmouth College, courses for missionaries at, 244-245.
Davidson, Dr. George, x, 47 n., 162 n., 168, 290 n.
Davidson, George, member of Gray's second expedition, 230, 240, 241.
Dawson, cited, 290 n.
Dementieff, Abraham, 47-48.
Derby Sound, 228.
Deshneff, explorer, vii, 296.
Deshon, Captain, 253-254.
Discovery, Vancouver's ship, 266; on rocks in Straits of Fuca, 275; Hawaiian girls onboard of, 284-285.
Discovery, vessel commanded by Captain Clerke, in Cook's voyage, 181.
D'Isles, the, geographers, 19, 20, 52.
Distress Cove, 228.
Dixon, George, 78, 209, 227, 254, 290 n.
Dobbs, patron of exploration, 174.
Dobbs, vessel for exploration, 174.
Doughty, Thomas, 147; trial and execution of, 148-149, 168.
Douglas, Captain, 223-226.
Dragon, Drake's vessel, 140.
Drake, Francis, family and boyhood of, 139; with Hawkins in West Indies, 139; cruises Spanish Main (1570-1573), 140-141; seizes one million pounds in silver from Spanish at Nombre de Dios, 141-142; first views Pacific Ocean, 143-144; attacks gold train at Venta Cruz, 144-145; returns to England, 146; Queen Elizabeth and, 146; starts on historic cruise (1577), 147; Doughty's trial and execution, 148-149, 168; enters Pacific through Straits of Magellan, 150; driven south by storm, 151-153; discovers Cape Horn, 153; piratical voyage of, up South American coast, 153-155; captures Glory of the South Seas, 158; plans to return home by Northeast Passage, 158-159; landfall north of California, 159-161, 168; gives up idea of Northeast Passage, 161; visits California, 161-162, 169; welcomed by Indians, 162-163, 169-170; crowning of, 164; calls region "New Albion," 164; returns to England around Cape of Good Hope (1580), 165; subsequent career of, 166; death and burial of, 166-167, 171; authorities for, 167 n.
Drusenin, Alexei, otter hunter, 81, 84; winters at Oonalaska, 88-91; murdered by natives, 91-92.
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Elizabeth, Drake's vessel, 147, 148; returns to England, 152.
Elizabeth, Queen, and Drake, 146.
Ellis, explorer, 174-175.
Equator, rites on crossing, 182, 216.
Eskimo Indians, Russian explorers hear about, 6. Kolosh Indians.
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Fages, Don Pedro, cited, 241.
Fairweather Mountains, 189.
Fletcher, Francis, Drake's chaplain, 149, 154 n., 167; chronicle of, quoted, 161, 165, 167 n.-171 n.
Foggy Island (Ukamok), 29, 192.
Folger, sailor with Gray, 230.
Formosa, Benyowsky in, 127.
Franklin, Benjamin, Benyowsky's meeting with, 128 n.
Fraser River, Vancouver misses discovering, 272-273.
Frobisher, Martin, 159.
Fuca, Juan de, 173, 174, 184, 264, 272; account of legend of, concerning Northeast Passage, 275 n.
Fuca Straits.
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Galiano, Don, 272-273.
Gama, John de, 6 n.
Gamaland, mythical continent, 6, 9, 168, 173; Bering's conclusion concerning non-existence of, 12, 18; on D'Isles' map, 19; Bering's second voyage in search of, 22-23; search for, relinquished, 24-25; Cook demolishes myth of, 181.
Garret, John, 141.
Glory of the South Seas, Spanish galleon, 155, 156, 157; captured by Drake, 158.
Glottoff, Stephen, 88, 96; Korovin rescued by, 104.
Gmelin, scientist, 14 n., 295 n.
Golden Hind, Drake renames the Pelican the, 150; cruise on the Pacific in, 151-165; end of, 166.
Gore, Cook's lieutenant, 190.
Gorelin, Russian sailor, 87, 91 n.
Gray, Robert, character of, 213; sent by Boston merchants on fur-trading voyage to the Pacific coast, 213-214; departure of, from Boston (October, 1787), 215-216; rounds Cape Horn and reaches Drake's "New Albion," 216-218; adventures of, in Tillamook Bay, 219-222; sails to Nootka, 222-223; meets Captains Meares and Douglas, 223-225; in spring explores Straits of Fuca, 227, 235; takes cargo of furs to China and returns to Boston (August, 1790), 228-229; leaves Boston on second voyage (September, 1790), 230; winters at Clayoquot (1791-1792), 232-234; builds sloop Adventure, 233, 234, 325; meets Vancouver expedition, 235, 268-270; discovers and names Columbia River (May, 1792), 236-238, 241, 268, 269; goes to China and returns to Boston (July, 1793), 238; death of, 238; place of, among discoverers, 238-240; authorities for, 240 n.; later mention of, 264, 272, 286, 322; Lieutenant Broughton's view of explorations of, 280.
Greenhow, cited, 241, 290, 295.
Guatalco, Drake stops at, 159.
Gulf of Georgia, 271.
Gvozdef, discoverer, 12 n.
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Hagemeister, Lieutenant, 335-336.
Hall, Sir James, and Ledyard, 256.
Hancock, Clayoquot renamed, 227.
Hancock, Governor, 229.
Harriman Expedition, the, 72 n.
Haskins, member of Gray's second expedition, 230.
Haswell, Robert, in Gray's expeditions, 214, 216, 220-222, 228, 230, 234, 240, 241.
Hatch, Captain Crowell, 211.
Hawkins, Sir John, 135-139, 166.
Hearne, Samuel, 174, 175, 181.
Heceta, Captain Bruno, 219, 241; quoted regarding Columbia River, 235-236.
Henriquez, Don Martin, 136.
Hoffman, German exile, 108-111.
Hood Canal, explored, 270-271.
Howe, Richard, accountant in Gray's expedition, 214.
Howe's Sound, 274.
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Icy Cape, Cook names, 195.
Inalook Island, 90.
Indians, Californian, and Drake, 162-165, 169-171.
Ingraham, Joseph, 214, 230, 240, 322.
Isle, Louis la Croyére de l', 19, 20, 209; death of, 52.
Isle of Pinos, 141.
Ismyloff, Russian trader-spy, 118, 119, 122, 123, 124, 127, 128 n.; Cook meets, 196; treacherous letters of, 208; Ledyard's encounters with, 251, 253, 258, 260-261; in service of Russian American Fur Company, under Baranof, 322, 323.
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Japan, charted by Martin Spanberg, 18; laws to protect the sea-otter moved by, 67; Benyowsky's adventures in, 126-127.
Jefferson, Thomas, Ledyard and, 255, 261-262.
Jervis Canal, 274.
Johnstone, with Vancouver, 266, 271, 273, 275.
Jokai, Maurus, Benyowsky's life told by, 127.
Jones, Paul, and Ledyard, 255.
Juan Fernandez, Columbia repaired at, 217.
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Kadiak Indians in California, 315.
Kadiak Island, otter-hunting headquarters, 69, 79; Ochotyn at, 124; Benyowsky visits, 125; Baranof at, 321-329.
Kakooa, Sandwich Islands, 203, 206.
Kalekhta, Aleutian village, 90, 94.
Kamchatka, Bering sails from, 11; Benyowsky in, 113-122.
Karakakooa Bay, Cook at, 197-205.
Kendrick, Captain John, 213, 214, 216, 217, 225, 226, 228, 229, 264, 272, 322; adventures of, on Queen Charlotte Island, 230-232; death of, 238.
Kendrick, Solomon, murdered, 232.
Khitroff, in Bering expedition, 26-27, 30-31, 36.
King, Captain, with Cook, 128 n., 186, 192, 198, 200, 203, 206.
Koah, Hawaiian priest, 198, 206, 207.
Kolosh Indians, massacre by, 307-310, 332; Baranof's encounter with, 330.
Konovalof, bandit, 327-328.
Korelin, companion of Drusenin, 90-91, 92, 94.
Korovin, Ivan, 88, 96; experiences of, at Oonalaska, 97-105.
Koshigin Bay, 319.
Kotches, Russian boats, 295-296, 297.
Kotzebue, dramatist, takes Benyowsky for a subject, 127.
Kotzebue, Otto von, works by, 295.
Kowrowa, Sandwich Islands, 197, 203.
Kracheninnikof, cited, 295.
Krusenstern, Lieutenant, 295, 311.
Kyacks, Eskimo boats, 68.
Kyak Island, Bering's landfall, 26-27, 47 n.; Cook at, 189; Baranof at, 329-330.
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Lady Washington, the, Gray sails on, to Pacific coast, 213-219; Captain Kendrick in command of, 228; last mention of, 238.
Langsdorff, cited, 295.
La Salle, vii, 60.
Lauridsen, Peter, authority on Bering, 12 n., 61 n.
La Vérendrye, vii, 7, 19, 60, 177.
Ledyard, Dr., 243 n.
Ledyard, John, corporal of marines with Cook, 181-182, 195-196, 200, 203, 205, 247-252; authority for Cook's voyage, 209 n.; early career of, 242-244; authorities for life of, 243 n., 262 n.; student at Dartmouth College, 245; works his way to England, 245-246; experiences of, in London, 246-247; on return of Cook expedition sent to fight against United States, 252; returns to Groton and deserts from British navy, 252-253; borrows money, goes to Paris, and meets Paul Jones and Thomas Jefferson, 254-255; in England, 256; walks fourteen hundred miles from Stockholm around Baltic Sea to St. Petersburg, 257-258; accompanies Dr. Brown three thousand miles into Siberia, 258-259; joins Joseph Billings' expedition and reaches Lena River, 260; arrested as a French spy, carried back to St. Petersburg, and expelled from the country, 260-261; reaches London and is sent to discover source of Nile, 261-262; dies at Cairo, 262.
Lewis and Clark expedition, 60-61; John Ledyard's influence on, 242, 255, 262.
Lincoln, General, of Boston, 229.
Lisiansky, Captain, 295, 311, 313.
Lok, Michael, 275 n.
Lopez, Marcus, 216, 220; murder of, by Indians, 221.
Lynn Canal, Vancouver's survey of, 288.