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A survey of place names

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Author
MacFarlane, John
Date
Summer 1999
Geographic Location
Pacific Coast (B.C.)
Material Type
magazine article
Abstract
Information on George Richards, who named many features on the coast, on place names associated with James Cook, and on places named for others.
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Author
MacFarlane, John
Role
Author
Date
Summer 1999
Period
North America - History - Nineteenth century
Person
Richards, George Henry, Sir
Cook, James, 1728-1779
Bligh, William, 1754-1817
Dixon, George
Meares, John
Topic
Names, Geographical - History
Geographic Location
Pacific Coast (B.C.)
Material Type
magazine article
Physical Description
illustrations
portraits
Source Title
Resolution Quarterly newsletter of the Maritime Museum of British Columbia
Pages
3-4
Abstract
Information on George Richards, who named many features on the coast, on place names associated with James Cook, and on places named for others.
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