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Truxtun, Thomas

(bei Hempstead, Long Island, New York, N.Y. 1755-1822 Philadelphia) : Schiffsoffizier, Kaufmann

Subjects

Economics and Trade / History : China - United States of America / Index of Names : Occident

Chronology Entries (2)

# Year Text Linked Data
1 1786-1787 Thomas Truxtun reist von Philadelphia nach China um Handel in Guangzhou (Guangdong) zu treiben.
2 1787-1789 Thomas Truxtun reist von Philadelphia nach China um Handel in Guangzhou (Guangdong) zu treiben.

Bibliography (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1794 Truxtun, Thomas. Remarks, instructions, and examples relating to the latitutde & longitude : also, the variation of the compass, &c. &c. &c. : to which is annexed, a general chart of the globe, where the route made by the author, in difference ships under his command, to the Cape of Good Hope, Batavia, Canton in China, the different parts of India, Europe, and the Cape of Verde Islands are marked, for the purpose of shewing the best tract of sea to meet the most favourable winds, and avoid those perplexing calms which too often attend Asiatic voyages : together with a short, but general account of variable winds, trade-winds, monsoons, hurricanes, tornadoes, tuffoons, calms, currents, and particular weather met with in those voyages, &c. &c. &c. (Philadelphia : T. dobson, 1794). [Enthält eine Weltkarte]. Publication / Trux1