John Meares (c. 1756 – 1809) was an Irish navigator, explorer, and maritime fur trader, best known for his role in the Nootka Crisis, which brought Britain and Spain to the brink of war. (From Wikipedia) More about John Meares:
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Books by John Meares: Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Extracts from Voyages Made in the Years 1788 and 1789, From China to the Northwest Coast of America, With an Introductory Narrative of a Voyage Performed in 1786, From Bengal in the Ship "Nootka" (Hawaiian Historical Society reprint, ca. 1916), ed. by Bruce Cartwright Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Voyages Made in the Years 1788 and 1789, From China to the North West Coast of America (London: Printed at the Logographc Press and sold by J. Walter, 1790) (multiple formats at archive.org)
Additional books by John Meares in the extended shelves: Meares, John, 1756?-1809: An Answer to Mr. George Dixon late Commander of the Queen Charlotte, in the service of Messrs. Etches and Company (Printed at the Logographic Press ..., 1791) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Authentic copy of the memorial to the Right Honourable William Wyndham Grenville, one of His Majesty's principal secretaries of state dated 30th April, 1790, and presented to the House of Commons May 13, 1790, containing every particular respecting the capture of the vessels in Nootka Sound (Printed for J. Debrett ..., 1790) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Collection de cartes géographiques vues, marines, plans et portraits relatifs aux voyages du capitaine J. Meares (Chez F. Buisson, libraire ..., 1793) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Des Kapitains John Meares und des Kapitains William Douglas Reisen nach der Nordwestküste von Amerika in den Jahren 1786 bis 1789 aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Georg Forster : nebst einer Abhandlung von eben demselben über die Nordwestküste von Amerika und den dortigen Pelzhandel. (In der Vossischen Buchhandlung, 1796), also by Georg Forster (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Geschichte der reisen die seit Cook an der nordwest- und nordost-ku̇ste von Amerika und in dem nȯrdlichsten Amerika selbst von Meares, Dixon, Portlock, Coxe, Long u.a.m. unternommen worden sind. Mit vielen karten und kupfern. (Voss, 1791), also by Georg Forster, J. Long, John Henry Cox, Nathaniel Portlock, and George Dixon (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Histoire des voyages curieux et interessans en Chine, en Amérique et dans diverses parties du monde connu (A la Librairie Universelle, 1799) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Limited & numbered edition of Northwest reprints. (Metropolitan Press, 1933), also by Nellie B. Pipes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Mr. Mears's [sic] memorial, dated 30th April, 1790 with 14 inclosures. (s.n., 1790) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Tvänne resor fryan Ostindien till Americas nordvästra kust, yaren 1786, 1788 och 1789 (Hos kamereraren J.S. Ekmanson, pya bo khandl. mag. I. Utters förlag, 1797) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Viaggi dalla China alla costa nord-ovest d'America fatti negli anni 1788 e 1789 dal Capitano G. Meares prima traduzione italiana ; arricchita di note, vedute, marine, ritratti ed. ; aggiuntovi un breve vocabolario di marina. (A spese di Giovacchino Pagani, 1796) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Viaggi dalla China alla costa nord=ovest d'America fatti negli anni 1788 e 1789 dal Capitano G. Meares prima traduzione italiana ; arricchita di note istoriche-scientifiche di vedute, marine, ritratti, carta geografica ec. (A spese di Giovacchino Pagani, 1796) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Viaggi dalla China alla costa nord=ovest d'America fatti negli anni 1788 e 1789 dal Capitano G. Meares prima traduzione italiana ; arricchita di note, vedute, marine, ritratti ec. ; aggiuntovi l'estratto della relazione dell'Ambasciata di Lord Macartney alla China. (A spese di Giovacchino Pagani, 1796), also by George Macartney Macartney (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Viaggi dalla China alla costa nord=ovest d'America fatti negli anni 1788 e 1789 dal Capitano G. Meares prima traduzione italiana ; arricchita di note, vedute, marine, ritratti ec. (A spese di Giovacchino Pagani, 1796) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789, from China to the N. W. coast of America: with an introductory narrative of a voyage performed in 1786, from Bengal, in the ship Nootka. To which are annexed, observations on the probable existence of a north west passage. And some account of the trade between the north west coast of America and China; and the latter country and Great Britain. (Sold by J. Walter, 1791) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789 from China to the north west coast of America to which are prefixed an introductory narrative of a voyage performed in 1786 from Bengal in the ship Nootka, observations on the probable existence of a north west passage, and some account of the trade between the north west coast of America and China, and the latter country and Great Britain (Printed at the Logographic Press and sold by J. Walter ..., 1790) (page images at HathiTrust) Meares, John, 1756?-1809: Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789, from China to the N.W. coast of America with an introductory narrative of a voyage performed in 1786, from Bengal, in the ship Nootka : to which are annexed, observations on the probable existence of a north west passage, and some account of the trade between the north west coast of America and China; and the latter country and Great Britain (Printed at the Logographic Press :, 1791) (page images at HathiTrust)
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