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Narrative and critical history of America (1884)

Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897, Maclean, John, 1851-1928, association, MacLean, Harrison John (autograph) · Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 486

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e passage took him as highas 75°; but he reached the Pacificunder the sixtieth parallel. The opening was identified by him with the long-sought Straits of Anian. The belief in thisstory had at one time some strong advocates, but later geographical discoveries have ofcourse pushed it into the limbo… … 30— FRO.M -MOLIXE.AUXS GLOBE, 1592. Peschel, Ceschii-hti: der Erdkniiile, 1865, pp.322, 395 ; J. C. Brevoort in Magazine of Ameri-can History, vol. i. p. 250; Burney, Voyages,vol. i., and Bancroft, North Mexican States,vol. i. p. 139, where there are references andcollections of authorities. -…

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