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City of Vancouver Archives library collection Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
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Vancouver's discovery of Puget Sound; portraits and biographies of the men honored in the naming of geographic features of northwestern America, by Edmond S. Meany

Chapters 5-12 (p. 60-334) include a portion of Vancouver's journal, reprinted from v. 2 of his Voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and round the world: 2d edition. London, 1801. The reprint "is designed to follow an explorer from the time he strikes the shore of the present state of Washington ... on into Puget Sound, and around Vancouver Island, and, finally, through the negotiations at Nootka."