RefNo | CLP/19/19 |
Level | Item |
Title | Paper, 'Queries proposed to the captain who went to the place of the bever-trade [East Hudson Bay, Canada]' by the Royal Society |
Date | c.17th century |
Description | A list of enquiries for a captain who went to 'the place of the bever [beaver] trade' including subjects such as when the vessel left and when it arrived; where they first encountered ice; the effects of the weather on a compass; the culture and characteristics of the people they encountered at the harbour; the health of those on the ship. Answers can be found in CLP/19/78.
Subject: Navigation / Meteorology / Geography / Exploration |
Language | English |
Extent | 6p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedRecord | CLP/19/78 |