Fonds L2182 - Captain Quadra Fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Captain Quadra Fonds

Level of description

Fonds

Reference code

L2182

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1792 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 v.

Archival description area

Name of creator

de la Bodega y Quadra, Captain Juan Francisco (b. 22 May 1743 - d. 26 March 1794)

Scope and content

Fonds consists of a photocopy of a journal, written completely in Spanish, dating to 1792 detailing Captain Quadra's visit to Nootka to meet Captain George Vancouver. The original is held in Madrid, Spain and the copy was obtained by Premier Bennett on ... »

Notes area

Language of material

  • Spanish

Restrictions on access

All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.

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Rules or conventions

RAD, July 2008 version, Canadian Council of Archives.

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

26 February 2018