. A voyage round the world in the years 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788 [microform]. Boussole (Frigate); Astrolabe (Frigate); Boussole (Frégate); Astrolabe (Frégate); Voyages around the world; Scientific expeditions; Voyages autour du monde; Expéditions scientifiques. KOUNT> THE 89 pr faftories of the interior, or any proriritrc of :he United States, have opened, hy the mciiium. of the Wiuuiering lavages, any cnninmniration of commerce or barter, witii tltc people of the weft coaft. lothly. It is probable, that in \ ifiting th<; Aleu- tian iflanus, and the other groupcs lituate to t


. A voyage round the world in the years 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788 [microform]. Boussole (Frigate); Astrolabe (Frigate); Boussole (Frégate); Astrolabe (Frégate); Voyages around the world; Scientific expeditions; Voyages autour du monde; Expéditions scientifiques. KOUNT> THE 89 pr faftories of the interior, or any proriritrc of :he United States, have opened, hy the mciiium. of the Wiuuiering lavages, any cnninmniration of commerce or barter, witii tltc people of the weft coaft. lothly. It is probable, that in \ ifiting th<; Aleu- tian iflanus, and the other groupcs lituate to tlic fouth of the large northern Archipehigo, he will meet with foilic RiiiTian eftablifhmentsor factories. He will endeavour to learn their conftitutlon, their flrcngth, their object; what is the navigation of the Ruflians in thefe leas, what thips, what men they employ there j how far tliey extend their com- merce, as alfowhether there be any of thefe iflknds which acknowledge the dominion of Ruflia, or all be independent; in fine, whether the Ruf- fians have not by fmaU degrees ftrefc^hed tffeipc. felves to the vefy continent of America. â * ' 'â "' I le will profit by his flay in the port of Avatfcha, to increafe the knowledge to be acquired in tliefe particufars, and to prdcafe for himfelf at the fame time, if it be polfible, Whatever infor- mation he rhay need reifpe^mg 'tfie Kurilc Ifles; the land of Jefib, and the im|5?re of Japan. i iithly. Pic will malce liis cxam'inations of the Kurile Ifles, and of the land of Jellb, with pru- dence and circumfpection, as much in confidera- tion of that which concerns his navigation in a A:a â 'â *'. t\ J. :: ::U. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788; Milet de Mureau, Louis-Ma


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