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Russian Exploration in Southwest Alaska : The Travel Journals of Petr Korsakovskiy (1818) and Ivan Ya. Vasilev (1829) Rasmuson Library Historical Translation Series ; V. 4
author
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Korsakovskiy, Petr.; Vasilev, Ivan Ya.; VanStone, James W.; Kraus, David H.
publisher
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University of Alaska Press
isbn10 | asin
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0912006277
print isbn13
:
9780912006277
ebook isbn13
:
9780585162973
language
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English
subject
Alaska--Discovery and exploration, Russians--Alaska--History--19th century, Alaska--Description and travel, Alaska--History--To 1867, Korsakovskiy, Petr--Journeys--Alaska, Korsakovskiy, Petr--Diaries, Vasilev, Ivan Ya.,--b. 1797--Journeys--Alaska, Vasilev
publication date
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1988
lcc
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F907.R965 1988eb
ddc
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917.9804/2
subject
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Alaska--Discovery and exploration, Russians--Alaska--History--19th century, Alaska--Description and travel, Alaska--History--To 1867, Korsakovskiy, Petr--Journeys--Alaska, Korsakovskiy, Petr--Diaries, Vasilev, Ivan Ya.,--b. 1797--Journeys--Alaska, Vasilev
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Russian Exploration in Southwest Alaska: The Travel Journals of Petr Korsakovskiy (1818) and Ivan Ya. Vasilev (1829)
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The Rasmuson Library
Historical Translation Series
Volume IV
Marvin W. Falk, Editor
Additional titles published by the Elmer E. Rasmuson Translation Program:
BERING'S VOYAGES: THE REPORTS FROM RUSSIA by Gerhard Friedrich Mller. Translated, with commentary by Carol Urness. The Rasmuson Library Historical Translation Series, Volume III. Published by the University of Alaska Press: Fairbanks, Alaska, 1986.
TLINGIT INDIANS OF ALASKA by Archimandite Anatolii Kamenskii. Translated, with an Introduction and Supplementary Material by Sergei Kan. The Rasmuson Library Historical Translation Series, Volume II. Published by the University of Alaska Press: Fairbanks, Alaska, 1985.
HOLMBERG'S ETHNOGRAPHIC SKETCHES by Heinrich Johan Holmberg. Edited by Marvin W. Falk. Translated from the original German of 1855-1863 by Fritz Jaensch. The Rasmuson Library Historical Translation Series, Volume I. Published by the University of Alaska Press: Fairbanks, Alaska, 1985.
NOTES ON THE ISLANDS OF THE UNALASHKA DISTRICT by Ivan Veniaminov. Translated from the original Russian edition of 1840 by Lydia T. Black and R.H. Geoghegan. Edited with an introduction by Richard A. Pierce. Published jointly by the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library Translation Program and The Limestone Press, 1984. Available from the Limestone Press, P.O. Box 1604, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 5C8.
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Russian Exploration in Southwest Alaska: The Travel Journals of Petr Korsakovskiy (1818) and Ivan Ya. Vasilev (1829)
Edited with an Introduction by James W. VanStone Curator, North American Archaeology and Ethnology Department of Anthropology Field Museum of Natural History
Translated by David H. Kraus Slavic and East European Division Library of Congress
The University of Alaska Press Fairbanks
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International Standard Series Number: 0890-7935 International Standard Book Number: 0-912006-27-7 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 88-051165 The University of Alaska Press, Fairbanks, 99775-1580 English Translation 1988 by The University of Alaska Press All rights reserved. Published 1988 Printed in the United States of America
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Contents
Preface
1
Introduction
5
Korsakovskiy's Travel Journal
17
Notes for Korsakovskiy's Journal
65
Chistyakov's Instructions to Vasilev
71
Notes for the Instructions
87
Vasilev's Travel Journal
89
Notes for Vasilev's Journal
101
References
111
Glossary
117
Index
119
Page vii
List of Maps
Southwest Alaska
16
Fig. 1. Northern Kodiak Island
17
Fig. 2. Lower Shelikof Strait and adjacent areas
19
Fig. 3. The Ugashik River drainage and Becharof Lake
26
Fig. 4. Kvichak Bay and the adjacent Alaska Peninsula
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