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M0005985: Mapuche traditional healer treating a patient, South Chile
Date: 02 January 1939Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/49/86Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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Descubrimiento y empresas de los Españoles en la Patagonia / conferencia D. Juan Pérez de Guzmán, leída el 3 de Marzo de 1892.
Pérez de Guzmán, Juan, 1841-1928.Date: 1892- Books
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The narrative of the Honourable John Byron ... containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia from the year 1740, till their arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago de Chili, and the manners and customs of the inhabitants. Also a relation of the loss of the Wager, man of war, one of Admiral Anson's squadron. Written by himself / [John Byron].
Byron, John, 1723-1786.Date: 1768- Books
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The narrative of the Honourable John Byron (commodore in a Late Expedition round the World) containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia, from the year 1740, till their Arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago de Chili, and the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. also a Relation of the Loss of the Wager Man of War, One of Admiral Anson's Squadron. Written by himself.
Byron, John, 1723-1786.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The narrative of the Honourable John Byron (commodore in a late expedition round the world) containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coast of Patagonia, from the year 1740, till their Arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago d Chili, and the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war, One of Admiral Anson's Squadron. Written by himself, and now first published.
Byron, John, 1723-1786.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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The narrative of the Honourable John Byron. (commodore in a late expedition round the world.) Containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the Coasts of Patagonia, from the Year 1740, till their arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St Jago de Chili, and the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also, a Relation of the Loss of the Wager Man of War, One of Admiral Anson's squadron. Written by himself.
Byron, John, 1723-1786.Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The narrative of the Honourable John Byron, (commodore in a late expedition round the world) containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coasts of Patagonia, From the Year 1740, till their Arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago de Chili, And the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war, One of Admiral Anson's Squadron. Written by himself.
Byron, John, 1723-1786.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
Jorge A. Humble, médico y misionero patagónico / Arnoldo Canclini.
Canclini, Arnoldo.Date: 1980- Books
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The narrative of the Honourable John Byron: (commodore in a late expedition round the world.) Containing an account of the great distresses suffered by himself and his companions on the coasts of Patagonia, From the Year 1740, till their Arrival in England, 1746. With a description of St. Jago de Chili, And the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants. Also a relation of the loss of the Wager man of war, One of Admiral Anson's Squadron. Written by himself.
Byron, John, 1723-1786.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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A narrative of the dangers and distresses which befel Isaac Morris, and seven more of the crew, belonging to The Wager store-ship, which attended Commodore Anson, in his voyage to the South Sea: containing an account of their adventures, after they were left by Bulkeley and Cummins, on an uninhatited Part of Patagonia, in South America; where they remained about Fifteen Months, 'till they were seized by a Party of Indians, and carried above a Thousand Miles into the Inland Country, with whom they resided upwards of Sixteen Months: After which they were carried to Buenos Ayres, and ransomed by the Governor, who sent them on board the Asia. a Spanish Man of War, and confined them there above Thirteen Months; when the Asia sailed for Europe. Interspersed with A Description of the Manners and Customs of the Indians in that Part of the World, particularly their Manner of taking the Wild Horses in Hunting. as seen by the Author himself. The whole serving as a supplement to Ld. Anson's voyage. By I. Morris, late Midshipman of the Wager.
Morris, Isaac.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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A narrative of the dangers and distresses which befel Isaac Morris, and seven more of the crew, belonging to The Wager store-ship, which attended Commodore Anson, in his voyage to the South Sea: Containing An Account of their Adventures, after they were left by Bulkeley and Cummins, on an uninhabited Part of Patagonia, in South America; where they remained about Fifteen Months, 'till they were seized by a Party of Indians, and carried above a Thousand Miles into the Inland Country, with whom they resided upwards of Sixteen Months: After which they were carried to Buenos-Ayres, and ransomed by the Governor, who sent them on board the Asia, a Spanish Man of War, and confined them there above Thirteen Months; when the Asia sailed for Europe. Interspersed with a Description of the Manners and Customs of the Indians in that Part of the World, particularly their Manner of taking the Wild Horses in Hunting, as seen by the Author himself. The Whole Serving as a Supplement to Mr. Bulkeley's Journal, Campbell's Narrative, and Ld. Anson's Doyage. By I. Morris, late Midshipman of the Wager.
Morris, Isaac.Date: [1750?]- Books
The gold diggings of Cape Horn : a study of life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia / by John R. Spears.
Spears, John Randolph, 1850-1936.Date: 1895- Books
Tres nuevas placas grabadas de la Patagonia Septentrional / Marcelo Bórmida.
Bórmida, Marcelo.Date: 1956- Books
Notes on the natural history of the Strait of Magellan and west coast of Patagonia made during the voyage of H.M.S. "Nassau" in the years 1866, 67, 68, & 69 / by Robert O. Cunningham.
Cunningham, Robert Oliver.Date: 1871- Books
Los antiguos Patagones : estudio de craneología / Marcelo Bórmida.
Bórmida, Marcelo.Date: 1953-54]- Books
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A letter to Doctor Maty, Secretary of the Royal Society; containing an abstract of the relations of travellers of different nations, concerning the Patagonians; with a more particular account of the several discoveries of the latest French and English navigators, relative to this gigantic race of men; including a full reply to the objections made to their existence. By Abbé Coyer, F.R.S.
Coyer, Gabriel-François, 1707-1782.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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An account of the giants lately discovered; in a letter to a friend in the country.
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
Bone hunters in Patagonia : narrative of the expedition / J.B. Hatcher.
Hatcher, J. B. (John Bell), 1861-1904.Date: [1985], ©1985- Books
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A description of Patagonia and the adjoining parts of South America: containing an account of the soil, produce, animals, vales, mountains, rivers, lakes, &c. of those countries; the religion, government, policy, customs, dress, arms, and language of the Indian inhabitants; and some particulars relating to Falkland Islands / By Thomas Falkner, who resided near forty years in those parts. Illustrated with a new map of the southern parts of America, engraved by Mr. Kitchin ... [Compiled by W. Combe].
Falkner, Thomas, 1707-1784.Date: 1774- Books
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A voyage to the South Seas, in the years 1740-1. Containing a faithful narrative of the loss of His Majesty's Ship the the [sic] Wager on a desolate island in the latitude 47 south, longitude 81:40 west ... Interspersed with many entertaining and curious observations, no taken notice of by Sir John Narborough, or any other journalist, with many things not published in the first edition. By John Bulkeley and John Cummins, late gunner and carpenter of the Wager.
Bulkeley, John.Date: 1757. (Price 10s)- Books
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Of the Patagonians. Formed from the relation of Father Falkener a Jesuit who had resided among them thirty eight Years. And from the different Voyagers who had met with this tall race.
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
At home with the Patagonians : a year's wanderings over untrodden ground from the straits of Magellan to the Rio Negro / by George Chaworth Musters.
Musters, George Chaworth, 1841-1879.Date: 1873- Books
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A voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1. Containing, A faithful Narrative of the Loss of his Majesty's Ship the Wager on a desolate Island in the Latitude 47 South, Longitude 81:40 West: With the Proceedings and Conduct of the Officers and Crew, and the Hardships they endured in the said Island for the Space of five Months; their bold Attempt for Liberty, in Coasting the Southern Part of the vast Region of Patagonia; setting out with upwards of Eighty Souls in their Boats; the Loss of the Cutter; their Passage through the Streights of Magellan; an Account of their Manner of living in the Voyage on Seals, Wild Horses, Dogs, &c. and the incredible Hardships they frequently underwent for Want of Food of any Kind; a Description of the several Places where they touch'd in the Streights of Magellan, with an Account of the Inhabitants, &c. and their safe Arrival to the Brazil, after sailing one thousand Leagues in a Long-Boat; their Reception from the Portuguese; an Account of the Disturbances at Rio Grand; their Arrival at Rio Janeiro; their Passage and Usage on Board a Portuguese Ship to Lisbon; and their Return to England. Interspersed with many entertaining and curious Observations, not taken Notice of by Sir John Narborough, or any other Journalist. The whole compiled by persons concerned in the facts related, viz. John Bulkeley and John Cummins, Late Gunner and Carpenter of the Wager.
Bulkeley, John.Date: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]- Books
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A description of Patagonia, and the adjoining parts of South America: containing an account of the soil, produce, Animals, Vales, Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, &c. of those Countries; the religion, government, Policy, Customs, Dress, Arms, and Language of the Indian Inhabitants; and some particulars relating to Falkland's islands. By Thomas Falkner, Who resided near Forty Years in those Parts. Illustrated with a new map of the southern part of America, engraved by Mr. Kitchin, Hydrographer to His Majesty.
Falkner, Thomas, 1707-1784.Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their examination of the Southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe / [edited by R. Fitzroy].
Date: 1839