The remarkable world of Frances Barkley, 1769-1845
Biographies, Aventuriers et explorateurs (biographies), Femmes (biographies), Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Canada (voyage et géographie), États-Unis (voyage et géographie), Voyage (récits)
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Résumé
Frances Barkley was the first European woman to set foot on the coast of B.C. In 1786, she embarked from Europe on a trade and exploration voyage with her husband, Captain Charles W. Barkley. Her reminiscences contain her descriptions of… their life at sea, and visits to South America, India, China, and what is now known as Alaska and British Columbia. 1978.