Overland MonthlyA. Roman and Company, 1897 |
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Page 11
... thousand rubles was advanced from the public treasury , to be repaid in twenty annual instalments without interest . In Siberia Shelikof looked about him for a man who would carry out his plans , and set his heart upon Alexander Baranof ...
... thousand rubles was advanced from the public treasury , to be repaid in twenty annual instalments without interest . In Siberia Shelikof looked about him for a man who would carry out his plans , and set his heart upon Alexander Baranof ...
Page 18
... thousand rubles ( nearly eight thousand dollars ) as salvage . In 1803 Baranof received the news of his appointment as a shareholder in the com- pany , and of permission to wear the gold medal of the Order of Saint Vladimir . But ...
... thousand rubles ( nearly eight thousand dollars ) as salvage . In 1803 Baranof received the news of his appointment as a shareholder in the com- pany , and of permission to wear the gold medal of the Order of Saint Vladimir . But ...
Page 19
... thousand skins were secured . The results of this ex- pedition were so satisfactory that Baranof was induced in 1808 to furnish Captain Ayres , of the ship Mercury from Boston , with twenty - five bidarkas , to hunt in islands not known ...
... thousand skins were secured . The results of this ex- pedition were so satisfactory that Baranof was induced in 1808 to furnish Captain Ayres , of the ship Mercury from Boston , with twenty - five bidarkas , to hunt in islands not known ...
Page 20
... thousand rubles to Europe , and left behind in the storehouses furs worth nine hundred thousand rubles more . The buildings and vessels of the company were in excellent condition , and the accounts in perfect order . In September , 1818 ...
... thousand rubles to Europe , and left behind in the storehouses furs worth nine hundred thousand rubles more . The buildings and vessels of the company were in excellent condition , and the accounts in perfect order . In September , 1818 ...
Page 31
... thousands who live or have walked upon that street , have ever seen his signature or rubrica ? It is a pleasing one to look upon . There is no con- glomeration of lines as is seen in other rub- rics herewith reproduced . The lines are ...
... thousands who live or have walked upon that street , have ever seen his signature or rubrica ? It is a pleasing one to look upon . There is no con- glomeration of lines as is seen in other rub- rics herewith reproduced . The lines are ...
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