Bartolomé Ferrelo
Spanish explorer
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- In Pacific mountain system: Study and exploration
…in 1542, and his pilot, Bartolomé Ferrelo, may have reached as far as the present southern border of Oregon. Sir Francis Drake sailed the coast in 1579 and may have landed in Oregon. Juan Pérez landed on the west coast of Vancouver Island in 1774, and the following year Bruno…
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