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| Genre/Form: | Early works to 1800 |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Isaac Newton, Sir |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Antoine Francois Laval; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) |
| OCLC Number: | 1648312 |
| Notes: | A scientific expedition under command, successively, of Captains Cassaro and Vallette Laudun. The outward course included Madeira, Martinique, Saint Dominique (Haiti), the south coast of Cuba, Little Cayman island, Pensacola and Dauphine island, returning by way of the north coast of Cuba. The anonymous "Journal d'un voyage à la Louisiane, feit en 1720" by Captain Vallette Laudun, relates to the same expedition. |
| Description: | xxiv, 304, 96, 191, [9] p., [30] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 27 cm. |
| Responsibility: | par le P. Laval. |
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