Ingraham, Joseph, 1762-1800.

Joseph Ingraham journal, 1790-1792. - 4 items. 4 containers. 2 microfilm reels. 0.6 linear feet.

Open to research.

Four volumes containing Ingraham's account of the voyage of the brigantine Hope from Boston to the Falkland Islands; Cape Horn, Chile; Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia; the Northwest Coast of North America; the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii); and China. Documents commercial trade, especially the fur trade, with China. Includes descriptions and drawings of fauna, flora, and inhabitants; charts; and maps of various locations including several Marquesas Islands discovered and named by Ingraham during the voyage.




Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division.
Washington, D.C. :
Library of Congress Photoduplication Service,
1971.


Navigator, trader, and explorer.


Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008148

mm 81042952


Hope (Brigantine)


Fur trade--Northwest Coast of North America.
Ship's papers--18th century.
Voyages and travels.
Voyages to the Pacific coast.


China--Commerce--United States.
Falkland Islands--Description and travel.
Hawaii--Description and travel.
Horn, Cape (Chile)--Description and travel.
Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)--Discovery and exploration.
Northwest Coast of North America--Description and travel.
Oceania--Discovery and exploration.
Pacific Ocean--Discovery and exploration.
United States--Commerce--China.


Explorers.
Navigators.
Traders.