Note 21 — Chapter II · THE ENGLISH PLANS FOR OCCUPYING NOOTKA SOUND.
Reading edition
Id., 104. This date should probably be changed to May 12. When the English and Spanish not at Nootka in 1789 their calendars were one day apart. (See below, p. 312, note a.) Since there are no conflicting dates given for the events at Nootka in 1788, those found in the journals of the English commanders are followed.