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"Discovery of the Yukon: Account of pedestrian journeys in the Russian possessions in America in the years 1842, 1843, and 1844," manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-105
Stefansson Mss-105

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Description

This collection contains a typescript of the translation "Discovery of the Yukon," which was originally published as "Peshekhodnaia opis' chasti russkikh vladenii v. Amerikie proizvedennaia leitenantom L. Zagoskinym v 1842, 1843 i 1844 godakh" in St. Petersburg in 1847. The translation is by Antoinette Hotovisky and has a foreword by Archie Fields who financed the translation.

Dates

  • 1935

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Consist of typescript of Antoinette Hotovitsky's translation of "Peshekhodnaia opis' chasti russkikh vladenii v. Amerikie proizvedennaia leitenantom L. Zagoskinym v 1842, 1843 i 1844 godakh" by Lavrenty Alekseyevich Zagoskin with foreword by W.H. Oswalt.

r "Discovery of the Yukon," from the Russian work translation is by Antoinette Hotovitsky

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

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