 | Robert Greenhow - America - 1840 - 250 pages
...Meares's description* of the coast south of this promontory, I was at first induced to believe it was Cape Shoalwater; but, on ascertaining its latitude,...which he calls Cape Disappointment, and the opening south of it Deception Bay. This cape was found to be in latitude 46 degrees 19 minutes, longitude 236... | |
 | Robert Greenhow - America - 1840 - 250 pages
...of the coast south of this promontory, I was at first induced to believe it was Cape Shoalicater ; but, on ascertaining its latitude, I presumed it to...which he calls Cape Disappointment, and the opening south of it Deception Bay. This cape was found to be in latitude 46 degrees 19 minutes, longitude 236... | |
 | Robert Greenhow - America - 1840 - 254 pages
...the beach nearly four leagues farther south. On reference to Mr. Meares's description* of the coast south of this promontory, I was at first induced to believe it was Cape Shoalwater ; but, on ascertaining its latitude, I presumed it to be that which he calls Cape... | |
 | Robert Greenhow - History - 1844 - 514 pages
...Meares's description of the coast south of this promontory, I was at first inclined to believe it was Cape Shoalwater ; but, on ascertaining its latitude,...which he calls Cape Disappointment, and the opening south of it Deception Bay. This cape we found to be in latitude of 46 degrees 19 minutes, longitude... | |
 | Travers Twiss - Northwest boundary of the United States - 1846 - 304 pages
...the beach, three or four leagues further south. On reference to Mr. Meares' description of the coast south of this promontory, I was at first induced to...it to be Cape Shoalwater ; but on ascertaining its localities, I presumed it to be that which he calls Cape Disappointment, and the opening south of it... | |
 | Alexander George Findlay - 1851 - 748 pages
...on the beach nearly 4 leagues further South. On reference to Mr. Meares's description of the coast South of this promontory, I was at first induced to...and the opening to the South of it Deception Bay."* Thus says Vancouver, honestly, what his impression was on passing this important point, which is no... | |
 | Alexander George Findlay - Atmospheric circulation - 1851 - 746 pages
...on the beach nearly 4 leagues further South. On reference to Mr. Meares's description of the coast South of this promontory, I was at first induced to believe it to be Cape Shoal water; but on ascertaining its latitude, I presumed it to be that which he calls Cape Disappointment,... | |
 | Albert G. Walling - History - 1884 - 640 pages
...the beach nearly four leagues further south. On reference to Mr. Meares's description of the coast south of this promontory, I was at first induced to...Deception bay. This cape was found to be in latitude 46° 19', longitude 236° 6' [He reckoned east from Greenwich.] The sea now changed from its natural to... | |
 | Horace S. Lyman - Oregon - 1903 - 450 pages
...Meares' description of the coast south of this I was first induced to believe it Cape Shaoalwater; but on ascertaining its latitude I presumed it to...which he calls cape Disappointment, and the opening south of it Deception Bay. This cape was found to be in latitude 46°, 19', by 236°, 6'. The sea had... | |
 | Lewis and Clark Expedition - 1904 - 380 pages
...induced to believe it was Cape Shoalwater, but on ascertaining its latitude, I presumed it to be what he calls Cape Disappointment ; and the opening to...Deception Bay. This cape was found to be in latitude 46° 19', and longitude 236° 6'. [He reckoned east from Greenwich.] The sea now changed from its natural... | |
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Meares's description of the coast south of this promontory, I was at first induced to believe it to be... 
