...history, even here in Juneau.For example, Douglas Island was named by Capt. George Vancouver in 1794 to honor Bishop John Douglas of Salisbury, England, the editor of Captain Cook's final journal. Then William Dall named Marmion Island on the...
...writings, so the naming had to have been before that. It turns out, Douglas Island was named for John Douglas by Capt. George Vancouver.John Douglas (July 14, 1721 ? May 18, 1807) was a Scottish scholar and later became Bishop of Salisbury...
In Alaska In 1721, John Douglas, for whom Douglas Island near Juneau was named, was born in Scotland. In 1868, the U.S. House approved funds to buy Alaska...
In Alaska In 1721, John Douglas, for whom Douglas Island near Juneau was named, was born in Scotland. In 1868, the U.S. House approved funds to buy Alaska...
In Alaska Sound off on the important issues at In 1721, John Douglas, for whom Douglas Island near Juneau was named, was born in Scotland. In 1868, the U.S. House approved funds to buy Alaska...
...Christopher Kevin McDowell of Juneau. On May 10, a daughter weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces, to Jolene Lillian Smith and John Douglas Glover of Hoonah. On May 11, a daughter weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces, to Monda Lynnae Bibb and Peter Anthony Bibb...
...Christopher Kevin McDowell of Juneau. On May 10, a daughter weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces, to Jolene Lillian Smith and John Douglas Glover of Hoonah. On May 11, a daughter weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces, to Monda Lynnae Bibb and Peter Anthony Bibb...
...Marriage licenses The following are marriage licenses recently filed with the state Bureau of Vital Statistics in Juneau: John Douglas Glover and Jolene Lillian Smith of Hoonah. Jeffrey Neal Wilson and Paulette Abigail Mariano of Juneau. Geoffrey Kent...
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