Bancroft Point


Bancroft Point (52˚41'00" 128˚26'00" S entrance to Watson Bay, NW end of Roderick I, N of Bella Bella). Hubert Howe Bancroft (1832–1918) was a San Francisco bookseller and publisher who produced (and partly wrote) an important 39-volume history of western N and Central America. The three volumes on BC and the PNW, issued 1884–87 and among the earliest histories of the region, are still considered useful reference works. Bancroft’s archives at the Univ of California are a valuable...

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