Overland MonthlyA. Roman and Company, 1897 |
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Page 12
... reached Kadiak , making many valuable explorations on the way . De- larof was relieved , and Baranof assumed com- mand of all the forts , stations , and settlements , of the Shelikof - Golikof company , the principal more timber for ...
... reached Kadiak , making many valuable explorations on the way . De- larof was relieved , and Baranof assumed com- mand of all the forts , stations , and settlements , of the Shelikof - Golikof company , the principal more timber for ...
Page 15
... reached the inlet . The commander beached his ship and began to erect a stockaded fort , to which the name of Saint Nicholas was given . At these fortified posts the Russians took At last the news of their outrages and quarrels reached ...
... reached the inlet . The commander beached his ship and began to erect a stockaded fort , to which the name of Saint Nicholas was given . At these fortified posts the Russians took At last the news of their outrages and quarrels reached ...
Page 17
... reaching schemes received a check by the death in 1795 at Irkutsk of Shelikof , who must be regarded as the founder of the Russian col- onies in America ; and by the death in 1796 of the Empress , before she had granted the extensive ...
... reaching schemes received a check by the death in 1795 at Irkutsk of Shelikof , who must be regarded as the founder of the Russian col- onies in America ; and by the death in 1796 of the Empress , before she had granted the extensive ...
Page 18
... reached Baranof at a time when things were looking very black for him . He was suffering from ill health , his men were short of provisions , one of his sloops had recently been wrecked , and par- ties of his hunters attacked and killed ...
... reached Baranof at a time when things were looking very black for him . He was suffering from ill health , his men were short of provisions , one of his sloops had recently been wrecked , and par- ties of his hunters attacked and killed ...
Page 20
... reaching his post . In 1815 the imperial government , in con- junction with the Russian American com- pany , sent out two vessels , the Kutuzof and the Suvarof , under command of Hagemeis- ter , who was authorized to assume control of ...
... reaching his post . In 1815 the imperial government , in con- junction with the Russian American com- pany , sent out two vessels , the Kutuzof and the Suvarof , under command of Hagemeis- ter , who was authorized to assume control of ...
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