William Coxe

Containing the correspondence from 1700 to 1730. 2

Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford ; with Original Correspondence and Authentic Papers, Never Before Published

With Original Correspondence and Authentic Papers, Never Before Published

Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford

Reproduction of the original: Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America by William Coxe

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America

The late Russian Discoveries between Asia and America have, for some time, engaged the attention of the curious; more especially since Dr. Robertson's admirable History of America has been in the hands of the public. In that valuable performance the elegant and ingenious author has communicated to the world, with an accuracy and judgement which so eminently distinguish all his writings, the most exact information at that time to be obtained, concerning those important discoveries. During my stay at Petersburg, my inquiries were particularly directed to this interesting subject, in order to learn if any new light had been thrown on an article of knowledge of such consequence to the history of mankind. For this purpose I endeavoured to collect the respective journals of the several voyages subsequent to the expedition of Beering and Tschirikoff in 1741, with which the celebrated Muller concludes his account of the first Russian navigations. During the course of my researches I was informed, that a treatise in the German language, published at Hamburg and Leipsic in 1776, contained a full and exact narrative of the Russian voyages, from 1745 to 1770 ...

Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia commerce between Russia and China

Account of the Russian Discoveries Between Asia and America

Supplement to the Russian Discoveries. (A Comparative View of the Russian Discoveries with those made by Captains Cook and Clerke; and a sketch of what remains to be ascertained by future navigators.).

And in the Country of the Grisons: in a Series of Letters to William Melmoth,

Travels in Switzerland,

John Churchill Duke of Marlborough

Memoirs of John, Duke of Marlborough

Memoirs Of John Duke Of Marlborough; With His Original Correspondence Collected From The Family Records (etc.)

Collected from the Family Records at Blenheim, and Other Authentic Sources. Illustrated with Portraits, Maps, and Millitary Plans

Memoirs of John Duke of Marlborough; with His Original Correspondence

Excerpt from Account of the Russian Discoveries Between Asia and America: To Which Are Added, the Conquest of Siberia, and the History of the Transactions and Commerce Between Russia and China As a farther illufiration of this fubjeet, I colleeted the bei't charts which could be pro cured at Peterfburg, and of which a lift will be given in the following advertifement. From all thefe circumfiances, Imay venture, per haps, to hope that the curious and inquifitive reader will not only find in the following pages the moi't authentic and circumftantial account of the progrefs and extent of the Ruffian dif coveries, which has hitherto appeared in any language; but be enabled hereafter to com pare them with thofe more lately made by that great and much to be regretted naviga tor, Captain Cooke, when his journal {hall be communicated to the public. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."

To Which Are Added, the Conquest of Siberia, and the History of the Transactions and Commerce Between Russia and China (Classic Reprint)

Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford: Memoirs

Memoirs of the Administration of ... Henry Pelham, Collected from the Family Papers and Other Authentic Documents

Collected from the Family Papers, and Other Authentic Documents

Memoirs of the Administration of the Right Honourable Henry Pelham

Earl of Orford

Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole

In A Series Of Letters To William Melmoth, Esq. From William Coxe

Travels In Switzerland And In The Country Of The Grisons

In a Series of Letters to William Melmoth, Esq

Travels in Switzerland

With His Original Correspondence, Collected from the Family Records at Blenheim, and Other Authentic Sources ; Illustrated with Portraits, Maps and Military Plans

William Coxe

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