The Discovery Of Humboldt Bay, California (1891)

By George Davidson

Book Overview

""The Discovery of Humboldt Bay, California"" is a historical account written by George Davidson in 1891. The book chronicles the exploration and discovery of Humboldt Bay, a large natural harbor on the northern coast of California, by European explorers in the mid-19th century. Davidson, an American geographer and astronomer, provides a detailed narrative of the expeditions led by various explorers, including the first sighting of the bay by a Spanish expedition in 1775 and the eventual establishment of a settlement in the area. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and descriptions of the flora, fauna, and indigenous people of the region. Overall, ""The Discovery of Humboldt Bay, California"" is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the early exploration and settlement of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437158846
• ISBN13: 9781437158847
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"