""The Discovery of Humboldt Bay, California"" is a historical account of the exploration and settlement of Humboldt Bay, located in the northern part of California. Written by George Davidson and first published in 1891, the book covers the period from the arrival of Spanish explorers in the 16th century to the establishment of a permanent settlement in the mid-19th century.Davidson, a renowned geographer and cartographer, draws on a wealth of primary...