Peel 19: Dobbs, Arthur, A description of the coast, tides, and currents, in Button's Bay and in the Welcome: Being the north-west coast of Hudson's Bay, from Churchill River in 58°56' north latitude, to Wager River or Strait, in 65°24', taken from Scrog's, Crow's, Napier's and Smith's journals, made in the years 1722, 1737, 1740, 1742, 1743, and 1744: Also, from the discoveries made in 1742, in the voyage in the "Furnace Bomb" and "Discovery Pink," commanded by Captain Middleton and Captain Moor: Shewing from these journals, a probability, that there is a passage from thence to the western ocean of America (1746?)

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Dobbs, Arthur (1689-1765) [info]. A description of the coast, tides, and currents, in Button's Bay and in the Welcome: Being the north-west coast of Hudson's Bay, from Churchill River in 58°56' north latitude, to Wager River or Strait, in 65°24', taken from Scrog's, Crow's, Napier's and Smith's journals, made in the years 1722, 1737, 1740, 1742, 1743, and 1744: Also, from the discoveries made in 1742, in the voyage in the "Furnace Bomb" and "Discovery Pink," commanded by Captain Middleton and Captain Moor: Shewing from these journals, a probability, that there is a passage from thence to the western ocean of America. London: Printed for J. Robinson, 1746?.

Physical description: 24 p., fold. map.; 20 cm.

Language: English

Also published, Dublin: s.n., 1746 (27p.). Pamphlet so strongly supports Dobbs' viewpoint, it has been attributed to Dobbs.

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