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	B Author Titles
		Sub-titled: "A Chronicle of America's First settlement in which is related the story of the Indians and the Englishmen - Particularly Captain John Smith, Captain Samuel Argall and Master John Rolfe." One of the volumes in The Easton Press' collection of The Library Of American History series.
		The author, a long-time contributor to The New Yorker, provides this fictionalized account of Major John Andre who was hanged as a spy by the American forces in Tappan, New York in 1780.
		Benet won the 1924 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for this title With an introduction by Douglas Southall Freeman and with color illustrations by John Steuart Curry.
	www.townsendbooks.com /authorb.htm

	CAPTAIN JOHN KENDRICK
		KENDRICK, John D.W. - Passed peacefully away after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, June 17, 2003, John D.W. Kendrick, aged 69 years.
		I bequeath John Percy Kendrick the sum of one hundred dollars.
		John KENDICK was born in Brixham England 5 Oct 1850 and died in St John's 25 June 1933.
	www.angelfire.com /hi3/ebsary/jkendrick.html

	George Horatio Derby (1823-1861)
		George Derby was written by American humorist and "Puck" editor John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) for the 1903 edition of Phoenixiana, or Sketches and Burlesques, By John Phoenix.
		John Phoenix, esq., the veritable Squibob, a life of Captain George H. Derby, U. / New York, H. Holt and company [c1937].
		It contains Derby’s pieces as “Professor John Phoenixiana” and “Squibob,” poking fun at such topics as military surveyors and explorers; contemporary travel accounts of the Mission Dolores, Benecia, Sonoma, San Francisco, and San Diego; literary societies and women’s clubs; astronomy; and Army life.
	www.sfmuseum.org /hist9/derby.html (1119 words)

	Pursuit of the House-Boat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pursuit of the House-Boat (sometimes called In Pursuit of the House-Boat or The Pursuit of the House-Boat) is a 1897 novel by John Kendrick Bangs, and the second one to feature his Associated Shades take on Hell.
		Reference - Fantastic Fiction - John Kendrick Bangs
		After the House-Boat was hijacked by Captain Kidd at the end of A House-Boat on the Styx, the various members of its club decided that in order to track it down, a detective would have to be called in.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pursuit_of_the_House-Boat (217 words)

	Insiders' Guide to the Olympic Peninsula: History
		John Meares, another English trader accompanied by Captain William Douglas, named Mount Olympus and had a rather surly encounter with the Makah wherein four of his crew were wounded and one Makah was killed.
		He first came with John Kendrick in 1788.
		One of these traders, Captain Charles William Barkley, recognized the strait for what it was and named it for Juan de Fuca when he charted it.
	www.whiterabbits.com /Olypen_history.html (4738 words)

	Captain Robert Gray
		John Kendrick was at the helm of the Columbia and Capt. Robert Gray was in charge of the Lady Washington.
		Kendrick of the Lady Washington was killed in Hawaii by a gun explosion.
		Captain Robert Gray, a Yankee trader, was born in Rhode Island in 1755.
	www.oregonpioneers.com /gray.htm (1043 words)

	John L. Smith - Guadalcanal ace
		Captain John Lucien Smith became a Marine artillery officer after graduating from the University of Oklahoma, later transferring to aviation.
		When Smith got back, the first thing he did was take a bath in the Lunga River, and then he took out a party to find Rod Kendrick's plane, which they did.
		Captain Smith and his VMF-223 arrived on Guadalcanal in the early, dark days of August 1942.
	www.acepilots.com /usmc_smith.html (2246 words)

	Nootka Sound
		John Kendrick - Kendrick, John, c.1740–1794, American sea captain, b.
		John Meares - Meares, John, 1756?–1809, British naval officer, explorer, and trader.
		John Meares, the British explorer, established a trading post on Nootka Sound in 1788.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0835847.html (190 words)

	Kendrick, John on Encyclopedia.com
		KENDRICK, JOHN [Kendrick, John] c.1740-1794, American sea captain, b.
		Stephen Chernin Getty Images 04-18-2004 MIAMI - APRIL 18: Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Senator John Kerry (D-MA) listens to a sermon with U.S. Congressman Kendrick Meek (D-FL) at the Ebenezer United Methodist Church April 18, 2004 in Miami Florida.
		Kendrick also visited Japan, becoming the first to fly the American flag in a port of that country.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/e/e-k1endrick.asp (681 words)

	mockford.htm
		The ships were the American brig Lady Washington under the command of Captain John Kendrick and accompanied by William Douglas in the sloop Grace.
		Robert Gray, having become the first American to circumnavigate the world in 1790, was already famous at the time the above instructions were given to him but by the time he would reach the coast of the Pacific Northwest in the summer of 1791 John Kendrick had already anchored at Kushimoto, Japan.
		So although Captain Kendrick was a commercial trader, like Robert Gray, his maritime ventures brought new discoveries to the map of Pacific geographic knowledge and stories about the ship Lady Washington had an impact on the decisions of other maritime explorers.
	mcel.pacificu.edu /aspac/papers/scholars/mockford/mockford.htm (681 words)

	Captain Robert Gray
		John Kendrick was at the helm of the Columbia and Capt. Robert Gray was in charge of the Lady Washington.
		Captain Robert Gray, a Yankee trader, was born in Rhode Island in 1755.
		Kendrick of the Lady Washington was killed in Hawaii by a gun explosion.
	www.oregonpioneers.com /gray.htm (1043 words)

	General Information - Commodore Perry - 1852-4 - Japan Expedition - Lithographs
		Captain John Kendrick in the brig Lady Washington (Boston) and Captain William Douglas in the sloop Grace (New York) are generally cited as the first ships under American flag to enter Japanese waters.
		Later the Massachusetts (Boston), the Margaret (Salem), the Samuel Smith, the Rebecca (Baltimore), the America and the Mount Vernon all served under Dutch charter in the Batavia to Deshima route during the period of 1797~1809.
		During the battle of Okinawa the USS Mississippi (BB-41/AG-128) participated in the naval bombardment of Naha.
	www.baxleystamps.com /litho/ry_litho_main.shtml (14572 words)

	Spanish Place Names on the Face of Alaska - ExploreNorth
		The name is not Spanish but this Bostonian trader, John Kendrick, Columbia's captain, was a close friend of the Spaniards at Nootka.
		Kendrick Bay is an estuary at 54� 51' 15" N., extending 4 miles southeast from its west arm into Clarence Strait.
		It is a short stream (six miles long) flowing eastward and emptying into Clarence Strait, north of Thorne Bay.
	www.explorenorth.com /library/yafeatures/bl-Spanish1.htm (14572 words)

	Time of the Aces: Marine Pilots in the Solomons (Guadalcanal: The Beginning of the Long Road Back)
		Around mid-day, Captain Smith was leading a four-plane patrol north of Savo Island heading to ward the Russell Islands with Second Lieutenants Noyes McLennan and Charles H. Kendrick, and Technical Sergeant John Lindley.
		As there were no fuel pumps on the island, the drums had to be man-handled and tipped into the wing tanks of the SBDs and the fuselage tanks of the F4F fighters.
		Another fighter squadron, VMF-212, under Major Harold W. Bauer, was on the island of Efate in the New Hebrides, while MAG-23 headquarters had yet to sail from Hawaii by the time Marines hit the beaches on 7 August 1942.
	www.nps.gov /wapa/indepth/extContent/usmc/pcn-190-003122-00/sec2.htm (1789 words)

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		The music of Christian hit in the arena as Captain Charisma made his way to the ring as his Peep's were on their feet for his appearance, and he is set to go one on one with Brian Kendrick here on Velocity.
		Before the match, John Mathews and Steve Romero announced that this coming week on Friday Night Smackdown!, Stacy Keibler will go one on one with Jillian Hall.
		The music of the Mexicools hit in the arena as Juventud made his way to the ring on his Juan Deere as the WWE Cruiserweight Champion, and he is set to defend that very title here tonight against Paul London.
	www.1wrestling.com /news/newsline.asp?news=24344 (1068 words)

	Spanish Place Names on the Face of Alaska - ExploreNorth
		The name is not Spanish but this Bostonian trader, John Kendrick, Columbia's captain, was a close friend of the Spaniards at Nootka.
		The state of California was named by the soldiers of Hernán Cortés in celebration of a mythical land referred to in Las Sergas de Esplandián, a popular Spanish chivalry novel of the late Middle Ages.
		This is the name used by the USGS in 1949 for a three mile long lake in central Prince of Wales Island.
	www.explorenorth.com /library/yafeatures/bl-Spanish1.htm (1068 words)

	mockford.htm
		Robert Gray, having become the first American to circumnavigate the world in 1790, was already famous at the time the above instructions were given to him but by the time he would reach the coast of the Pacific Northwest in the summer of 1791 John Kendrick had already anchored at Kushimoto, Japan.
		The objective was to acquire furs along the Pacific Northwest coast of America and transport them across the Pacific to Canton, China where it had been reported by members of Captain Cook’s third expedition to the Pacific that a fortune could be made in the fur trade.
		Western medical journals were translated and some writers such as Hayashi Shihei, who had traveled to Nagasaki in 1775, began to memorialize the government on such issues as colonization of Hokkaido, strengthening national defenses, improvement of geographic and military education, and the need to study the west.
	mcel.pacificu.edu /aspac/scholars/Mockford/mockford.htm (1068 words)

	Articles - Sherlock Holmes
		John Kendrick Bangs, creator of Bangsian fantasy, wrote a book in 1897 called Pursuit of the House-Boat (a sequel to his A House-Boat on the Styx, in which the souls of famous dead people start up a club in Hades).
		In it, the house-boat (which was hijacked at the end of A House-Boat on the Styx by Captain Kidd) is tracked down by the members of the club with the aid of none other than Sherlock Holmesâ”who is indeed dead.
		In Meyer's novel, The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, the hiatus was explained as a secret sabbatical that Holmes indulged in for those years, while he light-heartedly suggested that Watson write a fictitious account claiming he had died: "They'll never believe you in any case."
	winacea.com /articles/Sherlock_Holmes (5241 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Pursuit of the House-Boat
		Pursuit of the House-Boat (sometimes called In Pursuit of the House-Boat or The Pursuit of the House-Boat) is a 1897 novel by John Kendrick Bangs, and the second one to feature his Associated Shades take on Hell.
		After the House-Boat was hijacked by Captain Kidd at the end of A House-Boat on the Styx, the various members of its club decided that in order to track it down, a detective would have to be called in.
		Or else, you can start by choosing any of the categories below.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Pursuit_of_the_House-Boat (5241 words)

	6570618.txt
		Kendrick, Captain John, 309 ; his first passage Koshkin cited, 602.
		Kenai Peninsula, 258, 259, 315 ; polygamy in, 317, Korovin volcano, 289.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /gc/mtfgc/12473/6570618.txt (5241 words)

	Time of the Aces: Marine Pilots in the Solomons (Guadalcanal: The Beginning of the Long Road Back)
		Around mid-day, Captain Smith was leading a four-plane patrol north of Savo Island heading to ward the Russell Islands with Second Lieutenants Noyes McLennan and Charles H. Kendrick, and Technical Sergeant John Lindley.
		As there were no fuel pumps on the island, the drums had to be man-handled and tipped into the wing tanks of the SBDs and the fuselage tanks of the F4F fighters.
		Another fighter squadron, VMF-212, under Major Harold W. Bauer, was on the island of Efate in the New Hebrides, while MAG-23 headquarters had yet to sail from Hawaii by the time Marines hit the beaches on 7 August 1942.
	www.nps.gov /wapa/indepth/extContent/usmc/pcn-190-003122-00/sec2.htm (1789 words)

	The Hinshaw Family Association
		Eleanor was the daughter and sole heir of John Henshaw of Henshaw, descendent of Thomas Henshaw of Henshaw, described in the College of Arms report under "Visitations C38-44b (Chesshire 1663)".
		In any case, Joshua's pedigree shows his lineage back to a Thomas Henshaw of Lancaster, who married a daughter of the Kendrick family of Prescot, Lancaster.
		This describes a Thomas Henshaw of Henshaw, having a grandson Thomas, a "Captain in Ireland", who had a son Lea.
	www.rawbw.com /~hinshaw/england.htm (1745 words)

	The Hinshaw Family Association
		Eleanor was the daughter and sole heir of John Henshaw of Henshaw, descendent of Thomas Henshaw of Henshaw, described in the College of Arms report under "Visitations C38-44b (Chesshire 1663)".
		In any case, Joshua's pedigree shows his lineage back to a Thomas Henshaw of Lancaster, who married a daughter of the Kendrick family of Prescot, Lancaster.
		This describes a Thomas Henshaw of Henshaw, having a grandson Thomas, a "Captain in Ireland", who had a son Lea.
	www.rawbw.com /~hinshaw/england.htm (1745 words)

	UIowa Libraries - Papers of William Francis Riley
		Loos, U.S. District Court Judge F. Dickinson Letts (TLS), Jacob M. Lashly, Captain S. Ziegler, John R. Zeis, Dan O'Brien, W. Waymack, Mrs.
		Correspondence of William F. Riley, Senator Clyde L. Herring, W. Howard Chase, Virgil Case, W. Waymack, W.R.C. Kendrick, Darwin Meisnest, Ralph U. Heninger, Judge Carroll O. Switzer, George Heaps, Jr., and Norman H. Davis.
		The papers of William F. Riley date from 1932 to 1957 and measure six linear feet.
	www.lib.uiowa.edu /spec-coll/MSC/ToMsc200/MsC192/MsC192_rileywilliam.html (4439 words)

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