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Maquinna — For the underwater mud volcano, see Maquinna (volcano). Chief Maquinna, Mowachaht Chief Maquinna (also transliterated Muquinna, Macuina, Maquilla) was the chief of the Nuu chah nulth people of Nootka Sound, during the heyday of the maritime fur… … Wikipedia
Meares, John — (1756 1809) Born in England. Entered the navy, 1776, and served against the French until 1783. Entered the merchant service, 1783, and explored the coast of Alaska, 1786. Explored and surveyed the north west coast of America, 1789. Index: D … The makers of Canada
Luis Sales — served as a Dominican missionary in Baja California, Mexico, between 1773 and 1790. He is most notable for three long letters in which he described the history of the peninsula and the lifeways of the native peoples in its northwestern… … Wikipedia
John R. Jewitt — John Rodgers Jewitt (born on 21 May, 1783 in Boston, England) was an armourer who entered the historical record with his memoirs about the three years he spent as a captive of Maquinna of the Nuu chah nulth (Nootka) people on the Pacific coast of … Wikipedia
Alessandro Malaspina — Born November 5, 1754(1754 11 05) Mulazzo, Italy Died April 9, 1810 … Wikipedia
Malaspina Expedition — The Malaspina Expedition (1789 1794) was a scientific exploration that took place during a five year voyage around the globe, commanded by Alessandro Malaspina and José de Bustamante y Guerra. Although the expedition receives its name from… … Wikipedia
New Spain — Viceroyalty of New Spain Virreinato de Nueva España Colony of Castile and Spain ↓ … Wikipedia
Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute — Timeline of de facto control February 1764 – April 1767 France January 1765 – July 1770 … Wikipedia
Sovereignty of the Falkland Islands — The sovereignty of the Falkland Islands ( Islas Malvinas in Spanish) [http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=Falklands B10=Buscar dict=enes] WordReference, English Spanish Dictionary. Falklands: the Falklands, las (islas)… … Wikipedia
Cochise — For other uses, see Cochise (disambiguation). Cochise Born c.1805 Chiricahua country, under Spanish occupation[1] … Wikipedia
