EARLY EXPLORERS BIBLIOGRAPHY
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EARLY EXPLORERS BIBLIOGRAPHY
- [ BELCHER, Sir Edward ]. Davis, William Heath. Seventy-five Years in California 1889
- [ BELCHER, Sir Edward ]. Wagner, Henry R. George Davidson, Geographer of the Northwest Coast of America California Historical Society Quarterly 11(4):1-24, 1932 [1]
- [ CABRILLO, Juan Rodriguez ]. Translation from the Spanish of the Account by the Pilot Ferrel of the Voyage of Cabrillo along the West Coast of North America in 1542 in Wheeler, G. M., Report upon U.S. Geographical Surveys west of the 100th Meridian, Volume VII, Archaeology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 1879. p. 293-314
- [ CABRILLO, Juan Rodriguez ]. Bonilla, Isaac The Cabrillo Monument on San Miguel Island Northern Channel Islands Anthology, Santa Cruz Island Foundation Occasional Paper #2, 1989, pp. 141-146
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ CABRILLO, Juan Rodriguez ]. Kelsey, Harry. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo San Marino, Huntington Library, 1986
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ CABRILLO, Juan Rodriguez ]. McGaffey, Ernest Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo National Republic 11, 16-17, 46, November 1931
- [original in SCIF archives] [San Miguel Island file]
- [ CABRILLO, Juan Rodriguez.] Wagner, Henry R. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Discoverer of the Coast of California San Francisco, California Historical Society, 1941. 94 pages, decorative boards with linen spine, paper spine label. One of 750 copies printed by Lawton Kennedy. (Catalogued at $125 in 1997.)
- [original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]
- [ CABRILLO, Juan Rodriguez.] Pourade, Richard F. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo: Discoverer of California Journal of the West 1:1 (11-23) 1962
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ CABRILLO, Juan Rodriguez. ] McGinty, Brian. A Grave Discovery [Santa Rosa Island, Cabrillo] Westways 66(4):24-27, April 1974
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ CABRILLO, Juan Rodriguez. ] Kelsey, Harry Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo San Marino, Huntington Library, 1986
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ DANA, Richard Henry Jr. ] Dana, Richard Henry. Two Years Before the Mast New York: Macmillan, 1841
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Wagner, Henry R. George Davidson, Geographer of the Northwest Coast of America California Historical Society Quarterly 11(4):1-24, 1932 [2]
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Davidson, George Concerning G. W. Blunt and the Fossil tooth of Santa Rosa Island California Academy of Sciences Proceedings IV: (152) 1868-1872
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Davidson, George Coast Pilot of California, Oregon and Washington Territory, Washington 1869
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Davidson, George The Abrasion of the Continental Shores of Northwest America and the supposed Ancient Sea Levels Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 5 (lst series):90-97, 1873-1874
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Davidson, George Submarine Valleys of the Pacific Coast of the United States Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 2(6):265-268, 1887
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Davidson, George Early Spanish Voyages of Discovery on the Coast of California Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 2(6):325-335, 1887
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Davidson, George Pacific Coast. Coast Pilot of California, Oregon and Washington, 4th edition (entirely rewritten) Washington, 1889
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Davidson, George. The Origin and Meaning of the Name California and Calafia the Queen of the Island of California Geographical Society of the Pacific. Transactions and Proceedings 6(Part 1) Series II. 1910. Wraps.
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Wagner, H. R. George Davidson, Geographer of the Northwest Coast of America Quarterly of the California Historical Society XI:4 (299-320), 1932
- [ DAVIDSON, George. ] Lewis, Oscar. George Davidson, Pioneer West Coast Scientist 1954
- [ DUFLOT DE MOFRAS, Eugene ]. Alden, Roland and John D. Ifft, Early Naturalists in the Far West California Academy of Sciences: Occasional Papers No. 20, San Francisco, 1943 (pp. 59)
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ DUHAUT-CILLY, Auguste ]. Duhaut-Cilly, Auguste. Translated and edited by August Frugé and Neal Harlow. A Voyage to California, the Sandwich Islands, and Around the World in the years 1826-1829 Berkeley: University of California Press, (1999). First edition in d.j.
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ DUHAUT-CILLY, Auguste ]. Carter, Charles Franklin Duhaut-Cilly's Account of California in the Years 1827-28 California Historical Society Quarterly 8(2):131-166, 1929
- [FAGES, Pedro]. [FAGES, PEDRO]. A Historical, Political, and Natural Description of California by Pedro Fages, a Soldier of Spain, written for the Viceroy in 1775. Translated by Herbert Ingram Priestly. Ramona: Ballena Press, 1972. Wrappers. 83 pages. Fages was second in command under Portola in 1769. His description of California is the earliest known, written in 1775.
- [original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]
- [ LAPEROUSE, Jean Francois Galup (Comte de) ]. Alden, Roland and John D. Ifft, Early Naturalists in the Far West California Academy of Sciences: Occasional Papers No. 20, San Francisco, 1943 (pp. 59)
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ PHELPS, William Dane ]. Phelps, William Dane Alta California 1840-1842. The Journal and Observations of William Dane Phelps, Master of the Ship Alert Introduced and edited by Briton Cooper Busch. Glendale: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1983.
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ PHELPS, William Dane ]. Phelps, William Dane Solid Men of Boston in the Northwest
- unpublished manuscript in the Bancroft Library, Berkeley, 1870s.
- The manuscript describes the experiences of Boston ships on the Northwest Coast from 1787 to about 1812, but is principally an account of the Winship brothers and their ventures in the fur trade, 1803-1811. The authorship of this manuscript has been suggested by Miss Adele Ogden, from internal evidence and letter from Samuel Hooper to William D. Phelps, November 29, 1868, in the Phelps Collection, Widener Library, Harvard University.
- [ PORTOLA, Gaspar de ]. Smith, Donald Eugene and Frederick J. Teggert. Diary of Gaspar de Portola During the California Expedition of 1769-1770. Academy of Pacific Coast History 1(3), October 1909. Wraps.
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ PORTOLA, Gaspar de ]. Costanso, Miguel.The Narrative of the Portola Expedition of 1769-1770. Edited by Adolph Hemert-Engert. Academy of Pacific Coast History 1(4), March 1910. Wraps.
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ PORTOLA, Gaspar de ]. The March of Portola and the Discovery of the Bay of San Francisco by Zoeth S. Eldrege. The Log of the San Carlos and original documents translated and annotated by E.J. Molera. San Francisco: California Promotion Committee, 1909. 71 pages, black cloth and orange spine with red paper title label attached to front cover. Illustrations by Walter Francis.
- [original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]
- [ EXPEDITION/FR. VIZCAINO ]. Bolton, H. E., ed. Historical Memoirs of New California by Father Palou (1926)
- [ EXPEDITION/FR. VIZCAINO ]. Captain Portola in San Luis Obispo County 1769-1969 by Paul Squibb. Cambria: Sivilla’s Print Shop, 1968. 32 pages, wrappers. Inscribed To the Bill Webbs, just getting a start on local history, Paul Squibb 10-30-68. Squibb is past president of the San Luis Obispo County Historical Society.
- [original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]
- [ EXPEDITION/FR. VIZCAINO ]. Woodward, Arthur The Sea Diary of Fr. Juan Vizcaíno to Alta California 1769 Translated and with an introduction by Arthur Woodward Los Angeles, 1959.
- [original in SCIF archives]
- Richman, Irving Berndine. California Under Spain and Mexico 1535-1847. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [SAN BLAS, MEXICO]. Thurman, Michael E. The Naval Department of San Blas New Spain's Bastion for Alta California and Nootka 1767 to 1798. Glendale, Califorjnia" Arthur H. Clarke COmpany, 1967. First edition in red cloth.
- [original in SCIF archives]
- [ SHALER, William ]. Strudwick, Ivan H. Reestablishing the locale of California's first American-designated place name on Santa Catalina Island in Monographs of the Western North American Naturalist: Vol. 7 , Article 11, 2016
- [unpublished draft in SCIF archives]
- Woodward, Arthur The Sea Diary of Fr. Juan Vizcaíno to Alta California 1769. Translated and with an introduction by Arthur Woodward. Los Angeles, 1959.
- [original in SCIF archives; ex-lib. MDD]
- VIZCAINO, Sebastian The Voyage of Sebastian Vizcaino to the coast of California, together with a map & Sebastian Vizcaino’s letter written at Monterey, December 28, 1602 San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1933. 50 pages, cloth. One of 240 copies.