Kendrick, John, approximately 1740-1794

Variant names

Hide Profile

John Kendrick was the original commander of the 1787 expedition of the Columbia and the Washington to the Pacific Northwest and China. Kendrick was killed at Oahu by an accidental shot from a British ship entering harbor on December 12, 1794.

From the description of John Kendrick letters [manuscript], 1787-1845. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 662812041

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Cushman, David Quimby, 1806-1889. Gray family collection, 20th century. Penobscot Marine Museum
referencedIn Moziño, José Mariano, 1757-1820?. Noticias de Nutca, por Don José Moziño, botanico de la expedicion de N.E. y la delimites al norte de Californias. año de 1793. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Haswell, Robert, 1768-1801. Voyage round the world on board the ship Columbia-Rediviva and sloop Washington, 1787-1789. Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Canse, John M., b. 1869. John Canse papers, 1917-1958. Washington State Historical Society
referencedIn Hoskins, John Box, 1768-1824?. The narrative of a voyage : to the North West Coast of America and China on trade and discoveries, 1922. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Haswell, Robert, 1768-1801. Voyage round the world onboard the ship Columbia-Rediviva and sloop Washington: typescript /by Robert Haswell, transcribed by B. L. Eddy, 1896 Apr 24. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Patero, Severo. Letter, 1789 Jul 13. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Kendrick, John, ca. 1740-1794. John Kendrick letters [manuscript], 1787-1845. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Jackson, Hewitt R.,. Draught of the sloop Lady Washington of Boston [manuscript], circa 1969. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Sánchez, Francisco Miguel, Fray. Historio Compuesta : de todo lo acaesido en la expediccion hecha al Puerto de Nuca año de 1789 / by Fray Francisco Sánchez, copied in another hand, 1790. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Kendrick, John, ca. 1740-1794. Power of attorney and medal, 1781, 1866. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Columbia (Ship). Columbia (Ship) papers, 1787-1817, bulk: 1787-1792. Massachusetts Historical Society
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Barrell, Joseph, 1739-1804 . person
associatedWith Buchanan, James, 1791-1868. person
associatedWith Canse, John M., b. 1869. person
associatedWith Columbia (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Columbia (Ship : 1787-1801) corporateBody
associatedWith Haswell, Robert, 1768-1801. person
associatedWith Hoskins, John Box, 1768-1824? person
associatedWith Howell, John, fl. 1790s. person
associatedWith Jackson, Hewitt R., person
associatedWith Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. person
associatedWith Jolliffe, John, fl. 1866. person
associatedWith Moziño, José Mariano, 1757-1820? person
associatedWith Patero, Severo. person
associatedWith Sánchez, Francisco Miguel, Fray. person
associatedWith Sturgis, William, 1782-1863. person
associatedWith Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Northwest, Pacific
Hawaii
China
Northwest Coast of North America
Subject
Fur trade
Medals
Occupation
Activity

Person

Birth 1740

Death 1794-12-12

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cc1wvc

Ark ID: w6cc1wvc

SNAC ID: 932249