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38: Journal of a voyage, made by order of the Royal Society, to Churchill River, on the north-west coast of Hudson's Bay Of thirteen months residence in that country, and of the voyage back to England in the years 1768 and 1769: Read March 8 and 15, 1770 . 1771?.
Wales, William (1734?-1798.)
1734?-1798. Astronomer; wintered at Fort Churchill to determine longitude in preparation for transit of Venus following spring, 1768-1769.

Other authors of Peel 38

  • Dymond, Joseph (1746-1796.) [info].