Through Alien Eyes: The Visit of the Russian Ship "rurik to San Francisco in 1816 and the Men Behind the Visit by Edward Mornin

Through Alien Eyes: The Visit of the Russian Ship "rurik to San Francisco in 1816 and the Men Behind the Visit

North American Studies in 19th-Century German Literature

Edward Mornin

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During the month of October 1816, San Francisco received a visit from the Russian brig Rurik, only the third non-Spanish vessel to call at what was then a small colonial garrison and mission town on the extreme edge of Spanish North America. In th...

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