| Author | Title | File Size (Kb) | Author's Bibliography |
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| Beebe, Walter S. | Recollections of the Crash of a B-24 | 19 | |
| Berlanga, Tomás de | “Letter to His Majesty . . .” | 11 | |
| Burney, James | A Chronological History of the Voyages and Discoveries in the South Sea (Volumes 1 & 4) | 47 | |
| [Byron, George Anson] | Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands . . . | 9 | |
| Colnett, James | A Voyage to the South Atlantic . . . | 60 | |
| Coulter, John | Adventures in the Pacific | 94 | |
| Cowley, William Ambrosia | A Short Account of my Voyage … | 35 | |
| Summary of 7 Cowley Manuscripts | 47 | ||
| Cowley's Voyage Round the Globe | 76 | ||
| Dampier, William | Ms. letter: Letter to Colonel William Helyar | 18 | |
| Adventures of William Dampier, New Voyage Round the World | 65 | ||
| Darwin, Charles | Charles Darwin's Diary | 29 | |
| Journal and Remarks and Journal of Researches … (Galápagos chapters only, with illustrations) |
144 | ||
| Journal of Researches … (Complete text, without illustrations) | 1.16 Mb | ||
| Darwin Foundation et al | News Releases pertaining to Jessica Oil Spill | 71 | |
| Davis, William M. | Nimrod of the Sea | 56 | |
| Delano, Amasa | Narrative of Voyages and Travels | 44 | |
| Ewing, Ray S. | Letter to C. T. Munson | 8 | |
| Finsen, Walter | Debunking the Baroness | 15 | |
| FitzRoy, Robert | H. M. S. Beagle Logs (Excerpts from Captain's, Master's, Ship's logs) | 18 | |
| Narrative of the Surveying Voyages . . . | 58 | ||
| Grant, K. Thalia | Writing On Walls | 11 | |
| Hall, Basil | Extracts from a Journal . . . | 43 | |
| Harris, Paul | “Galápagos 1946—Last Flight Out” | 9 | |
| Hoff, Stein | Drømmen om Galapagos (The Galápagos Dream) | 129, 153, 119, 121 |
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| Jäger, Heinke | Observations of Theodor Wolf, August - November 1875 & May - July 1878 | 5 | |
| Kelly, James | “...Discovery of the ... Pyracies of Capt. James Kelly” | 23 | |
| Lange, Vernon | The Wittmers of Floreana | 8 | |
| Lundh, Jacob P. | Galápagos: A Brief History | 165, 180, 166, 174 |
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| Mandel, Leon | Leon Mandel—Field Museum Galapagos Expedition | 12 | |
| Matthews, Ira V. | Collection of 81 War Stories … | 36 | |
| Melville, Herman | The Encantadas, or Enchanted Islands | 131 | |
| Moll, Herman | A View of the Coasts, Countries and Islands … | 9 | |
| Morrell, Benjamin | Narrative of Four Voyages | 4 | |
| Nickerson, Thomas | Account of the Ship Essex Sinking | 24 | |
| Petit-Thouars, Abel du | Voyage Around the World on the Frigate La Vénus | 66 | |
| Porter, Captain David | Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean | 74, 121, 82 | |
| Reimer, Ernest G. | A Social Visit Extraordinary | 17 | |
| Rogers, Woodes | A Cruising Voyage Round the World | 25 | |
| Roosevelt, Eleanor | “My Day” | 7 | |
| Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro | History of the Incas | 13 | |
| Schimpff, J. F. | “. . . A Modern ‘Robinson Crusoe’ ” | 32 | |
| Seymour, John | “Notes on the Island of Cocos, and Two of the Galapagos.” | 8 | |
| Shillibeer, John | A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage … | 9 | |
| Snell, Heidi | Gravesites of Galápagos Fishermen | 4 | |
| Staples, M. M. | Letter to Stephen A. Hurlbut, U. S. Minister in Lima | 6 | |
| Stock, Ralph | The Cruise of the Dream Ship | 33 | |
| Townsend, Charles Haskins | The Galapagos Tortoises in their Relation to the Whaling Industry | 98, 97 | |
| U. S. Air Force | “Galapagos Oasis” | 3 | |
| U. S. Congress | Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 78th Congress. | 15 | |
| Vancouver, George | A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean … | 36 | |
| von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang | Ecuador the Unknown & The Galapagos Revisited (excerpts) | 17 | |
| The Chronology of the Darwin Memorial Expedition, … . | 12 | ||
| Wittmer, Margret | What Happened on Galápagos? | 108, 101 | |
| Woram, John | “Who Killed the Iguanas?” | 24 | |
| “That First Iguana Transfer” | 11 | ||
| “The Year of the Tortoise: Dating the Maps of the Galápagos Islands” | 23 | ||
| “History and Discovery on the Web” | 20 | ||
| “Virtual Collecting: The Virtues of Electronic Cartography” | 22 | ||
| The Galápagos Track of H. M. S. Beagle | 19 | ||
| Portraits in the Round: Busts of Charles Darwin | 8 | ||
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Title — A published book “Title” — Other publication (newspaper, magazine, etc.) Title — Document unpublished elsewhere |
| Text Comparisons | |
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| Authors | Comments |
| William Ambrosia Cowley | There are significant content differences between the Sloane/Pepys and Morgan manuscripts. |
| Herman Melville & Edmund Spenser | Melville freely borrowed from Edmund Spenser for his introductory verses. |
| Herman Melville & James Colnett | Melville used Colnett's Voyage as one of his sources. |
| Herman Melville & David Porter | Melville also borrowed and enhanced much of Porter's original text. |
| Melville, Porter & Coulter | Melville follows Porter's account of Patrick Watkins' fate. |
| Dore Strauch & Margret Wittmer | Their accounts of Dr. Ritter's death don't always agree. |