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THE VOYAGE OP GREGORY SHELEKHQF, A RUSSIAN" 

 MERCHANT, PROM OKHOTZK*, ON THE EASTERN 

 OCEAN, TO THE COAST OF AMERICA, IN THE 

 YEARS I783, 1784, I785, 1786, 1787-}% 

 AND HIS RETURN TO RUSSIA, 



FROM HIS OWN JOURNAL. 



In the year 1783. a company of merchants built 

 three galleots in the harbour of Okhotzk. To the firft 

 was given. the name of, The three church-dodlors, the 



fecond 



* Okhotzk is fituated in 59 deg. 17 rnin. north latitude, and 

 348 deg. 10 min. longit. from the meridian of Kamtchatka. 



f The whole title of the MS. runs thu3 : The voyage of Gre- 

 gory Shelekhof, a ruffian merchant, from Okhotzk, on the eaft- 



vol. n. . * era 



