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British navigator, explorer and fur trader (c. 1756 – 1809)
to open up trade between feudal Japan and Great Britain. Meares' father was Charles Meares, "formerly an attorney of great eminence, and for several
John_Meares
New Zealand actor
in the television series Roman Empire (2017). He appears as Captain John Meares in the 2025 American historical TV series Chief of War. Shand majored
Erroll_Shand
Kamaliʻikane (Prince) of Puna, Kaʻū and the island of Kauaʻi
John Meares' ship Nootka as Meares' guest. They arrived in Canton (Guangzhou) in October 1787. Ka'iana also visited Macau. In southern China, Meares picked
Kaʻiana
Headland in Tillamook County, Oregon, US
Meares State Scenic Viewpoint with three miles of hiking trails, which includes Cape Meares Light and the Octopus Tree. The cape is named after John Meares
Cape_Meares
Island in British Columbia, Canada
in 1862 by George Henry Richards, captain of HMS Hecate, in honor of John Meares. The island is located in the Clayoquot Sound region and is the location
Meares_Island
English ship captain and fur trader
At the same time, John Meares gained possession of Barkley's nautical gear and his journal. Frances Barkley later wrote that Meares, "with the greatest
Charles_William_Barkley
2025 American historical drama series
Hoetjes as John Young Kaina Makua as Kamehameha I Temuera Morrison as King Kahekili Charlie Brumbly as Marley Erroll Shand as Captain John Meares Sisa Grey
Chief_of_War
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
which in turn was named after John Meares, a British explorer. The Bayocean post office was briefly renamed "Cape Meares" in 1953 but closed the next year
Cape_Meares,_Oregon
English clergyman and academic administrator
John Meare (c. 1649 – 10 May 1710) was an English clergyman and academic administrator at the University of Oxford. Meare was the son of John Meare of
John_Meare
Headland in Washington, United States
United States. The cape was named on July 6, 1788, by British fur trader John Meares, who was sailing south from Nootka Island, Canada, in search of trade
Cape Disappointment (Washington)
Cape_Disappointment_(Washington)
later Meares was visited by the chiefs Maquinna and Callicum. According to Meares, on 25 May 1788 Maquinna sold or granted a tract of land to Meares as a
William_Douglas_(sea_captain)
Politician
Northwest, including scientific and surveying expeditions. In 1788, John Meares explored Nootka Sound and the neighboring coasts and claimed to have
Maquinna
Strait between Vancouver Island and the Olympic Peninsula
the U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System says John Meares named the strait in 1788, most sources say it was Barkley in 1787, for
Strait_of_Juan_de_Fuca
1790–94 Spanish–British treaties on North American claims
post and colony on land previously acquired by his business associate John Meares. At the end of the summer Martínez abandoned Nootka and took the captured
Nootka_Convention
American sea captain (1740–1794)
All three vessels were part of a fur trading venture under Meares. After a few days Meares left, and shortly after, on September 22, Kendrick's Columbia
John Kendrick (American sea captain)
John_Kendrick_(American_sea_captain)
American Merchant Sea Captain (1755–1806)
many bays and inland waters. In 1788, Gray encountered Captain John Meares of England. Meares subsequently published reports and maps of the Pacific Northwest
Robert_Gray_(sea_captain)
Deserted island in the Philippine Sea
white streaks on the rock. On April 9, 1788, British merchant sailor John Meares sighted what he came to describe as "the most marvellous thing" he had
Lot's_Wife_(crag)
Headland in Washington state, United States
after him. The first generally accepted mention of the pillar was by John Meares in 1788. Cape Flattery was the hometown of the fictional characters Ma
Cape_Flattery
Promontory in northwestern Oregon, US
the cape. The cape was named on July 6, 1788, by British fur trader John Meares, who was sailing south from Nootka Island, Canada in search of trade
Cape_Lookout_(Oregon)
Glacier in Alaska
The Meares Glacier is a large and only tidewater glacier at the head of Unakwik Inlet in Chugach National Forest, Alaska. The front is a wall of white
Meares_Glacier
1789–1795 Spanish settlement on Vancouver Island
Meares published an account of his Voyages in 1790, which gained widespread attention, especially in light of the developing Nootka Crisis. Meares not
Santa_Cruz_de_Nuca
American composer and conductor (born 1932)
Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. John Williams (2002). A Conversation with John Williams (DVD). Universal. Meares, Hadley Hall (July 3, 2026). "You'll
John_Williams
Ships on the Northwest Coast Archived 2010-05-25 at the Wayback Machine, John Robson At the Far Reaches of Empire, p. 144 Ships to Hawaii before 1880,
List of historical ships in British Columbia
List_of_historical_ships_in_British_Columbia
Highly-urbanized city in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
l'Amérique. Des Ventes de la Doué. p. 499–500. Samboangan. John Meares (1791). Des Kapitians John Meares und des Kapitains William Douglas Reisen nach der Nordwest-Küste
Zamboanga_City
1789 naval incident near Vancouver Island
summer Meares and the three ships left. During the winter of 1788–89 Meares was in Guangzhou (Canton), China, where he and others including John Henry
Nootka_Crisis
Megathrust earthquake in the Pacific Northwest region
Ludwin; Robert Dennis; Deborah Carver; Alan D. McMillan; Robert Losey; John Clague; Chris Jonientz-Trisler; Janine Bowechop; Jacilee Wray; Karen James
1700_Cascadia_earthquake
Spanish Navy officer, navigator and explorer (1742–1798)
the coast arose between the captain of John Meares' British Argonaut, James Colnett and his claim of the Meares company land, and Martínez. By the end
Esteban José Martínez Fernández y Martínez de la Sierra
Esteban_José_Martínez_Fernández_y_Martínez_de_la_Sierra
Mountain in Washington, United States
feature in what is now Washington state. On July 4, 1788, British explorer John Meares gave the mountain its present name. In 1890 an expedition, led by US
Mount_Olympus_(Washington)
British merchant ship
Adventurer, captain John Meares, and Iphigenia Nubiana, captain William Douglas. These ships had sailed from Macau in January 1788. Meares, who had cruised
North_West_America
Royal Navy brig best known as Discovery's tender in the Vancouver Expedition
first Europeans to sight the Chatham Islands, which they named after the John Pitt, Earl of Chatham, the First Lord of the Admiralty. Among the other achievements
HMS_Chatham_(1788)
Ship
brig (or brigantine). In 1791 he sailed her back to Vancouver Island. John Meares claimed that she was the first non-native vessel to circumnavigate Vancouver
Lady_Washington
US-based Christian movement
Paul Paino, Thomas Reid, David Schoch, Dick Iverson, Bob Weiner, and John Meares. Other prominent ministers on the board of governors included Kenneth
Apostolic-Prophetic_movement
Expedition conducted in 1792 in the Pacific Northwest
name Entrada de Hezeta, Rio de San Roque, and similar variants. Captain John Meares, during his 1788 exploration of the Pacific Northwest, had on board a
Robert Gray's Columbia River expedition
Robert_Gray's_Columbia_River_expedition
First Native Hawaiian to travel abroad on a Western ship
Mutual Publishing of Honolulu. ISBN 978-0-935180-09-1. OCLC 11087565. Meares, John (1790). Voyages Made in the Years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North
Wynee
Coastal landform in Oregon, US
Robert Gray Robert Haswell Bruno de Heceta Joseph Ingraham John Kendrick Meriwether Lewis John Meares Quadra Sacagawea George Vancouver Oregon history Native
Clatsop_Spit
British explorer (c. 1750–1791)
maritime fur trade, such as James Strange, John Meares, George Dixon, Nathaniel Portlock, as well as the Americans John Kendrick and Robert Gray of the ships
John_Henry_Cox
Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada
The ship Iphigenia Nubiana, under Captain William Douglas and owned by John Meares, was impounded and the Spanish navy seized two other British ships, including
Nootka_Sound
District municipality in British Columbia, Canada
permission in November 1983 to log 90% of Meares Island, and negotiations through the government-established Meares Island Planning Committee, formed in 1980
Tofino
Administrative region of the Philippines
l'Amérique. Des Ventes de la Doué. p. 499–500. Samboangan. John Meares (1791). Des Kapitians John Meares und des Kapitains William Douglas Reisen nach der Nordwest-Küste
Zamboanga_Peninsula
American sailing vessel
Columbia) was a privately owned American ship under the command, first, of John Kendrick, and later Captain Robert Gray, best known for being the first American
Columbia_Rediviva
Native American leader of the Lower Chinook
Bay Company ships up the Columbia and was entertained at Fort Vancouver by John McLoughlin. In contemporaneous journals, Concomly was referred to as Chief
Comcomly
Hawaiian high chief (died 1797)
brothers sailed to Hawaiʻi Island on the ship of British explorer John Meares. Captain Meares called the two brothers "Namaatehaw" or "Namitahaw" and "Tianna"
Nāmākēhā
Largest island in British Columbia, Canada
western coast. Cook claimed it for Great Britain. Maritime fur trader, John Meares arrived in 1786 and set up a single-building trading post near the native
Vancouver_Island
Mountain range in Washington, United States
named Mount Olympus "Santa Rosalia", in 1774. But the English captain John Meares, seeing them in 1788, thought he would honor the Greek explorer Juan
Olympic_Mountains
United States historic place
Cape Meares Clay Myers at Whalen Island Del Rey Beach Ecola Elmer Feldenheimer Fishing Rock Fort Stevens Gearhart Ocean Haystack Hill Hug Point John Yeon
Fort_Clatsop
Australian professional soccer player (born 1996)
Devenish-Meares (born 26 October 1996) is an Australian association footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for A-League Men club Sydney FC. Devenish-Meares was
Harrison_Devenish-Meares
Mountain in Clatsop County, Oregon, USA
explorers included British captain John Meares, Lewis and Clark in 1805, and the Wilkes Expedition in 1841. Meares named the peak Mont de la Selle in
Saddle Mountain (Clatsop County, Oregon)
Saddle_Mountain_(Clatsop_County,_Oregon)
1791–95 British sea voyage exploring the West Coasts of North America and Australia
and Vancouver his 1st Lieutenant. Plans changed when the adventurer John Meares reported that the Spanish had impounded his ship and seized hundreds
Vancouver_Expedition
River in the Pacific Northwest of North America
region. Following Hezeta's reports, British maritime fur trader Captain John Meares searched for the river in 1788 but concluded that it did not exist. He
Columbia_River
Complex volcano in the Cascade Range
gold mine called "Lost Cabin." Financed by a successful gold miner named John Wesley Hillman, Skeeters led a team of ten men to find the mine. On June
Mount_Mazama
Native American people in Washington (state)
village after a mainland village was relocated to the island. Explorer John Meares described a fortified village in this location in his 1788 writings,
Quileute
Province in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
l'Amérique. Des Ventes de la Doué. p. 499–500. Samboangan. John Meares (1791). Des Kapitians John Meares und des Kapitains William Douglas Reisen nach der Nordwest-Küste
Zamboanga_del_Sur
Island within Ryukyu Islands
"Useless Islands" (Islas sin Provecho). In 1788 the British captain John Meares named an island in the vicinity “Grampus Island”, but the recorded coordinates
Minamidaitōjima
sailors in 1778 with Captain James Cook's journey, more in 1788 with John Meares, and some in 1789 with American trader Simon Metcalfe, who reached Maui
Chinese_immigration_to_Hawaii
Topics referred to by the same term
Company Deception Bay, a 2018 album by Milk & Bone British fur trader John Meares named the mouth of the Columbia River, Washington state, US, as Cape
Deception_Bay
Royal family of Hawaiʻi
Rethinking the Native Hawaiian Past. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-77669-7. John Meares (1791). Hawaiian Historical Society. Reprints (1787, 1788 and 1789).
House_of_Kamehameha
State park in Washington state, US
National Historical Park. Cape Disappointment earned its name when Captain John Meares failed to cross the river bar in 1788. The feat was accomplished in 1792
Cape Disappointment State Park
Cape_Disappointment_State_Park
American fur trader (1768-1801?)
Captain in the early 1780s, while his first cousin was military engineer John Montresor. During the American Revolution, his father was placed under house
Robert_Haswell
Canadians of Chinese ancestry
known as Canada today can be dated back to 1788. The British fur trader John Meares hired a group of roughly 70 Chinese carpenters from Macau and employed
Chinese_Canadians
acquisition. — John Meares, Voyages Made in the Years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North West Coast of America The next year, Meares had another 70
History of Chinese immigration to Canada
History_of_Chinese_immigration_to_Canada
Australian psychiatrist, scholar, and prolific author
Melbourne. Ainslie Meares was born in Malvern, Victoria, on 3 March 1910, the eldest son of medical practitioner Albert George Meares, (1875–1928), and
Ainslie_Meares
Historic site in British Columbia, Canada
various offers, such as turning over a small cove in Nootka Sound, where John Meares had built the North West America in 1788, or turning over the entire
Yuquot
Royal Navy officer (died 1806)
voyage two other British ships, owned by John Meares and his partners, were trading on the North West coast. Meares had chosen not to pay for licenses from
James_Colnett
High Chief and brother of Kamehameha I (c. 1765–1809)
August 31, 1798". Hawaiian Historical Society Reprints, Issues 1-5. John Meares (1916) [1791]. "Hawaiian Historical Society Reprints (1787, 1788, and
Keliʻimaikaʻi
Historical waterfall on the Columbia River in Washington (state), United States
Robert Gray Robert Haswell Bruno de Heceta Joseph Ingraham John Kendrick Meriwether Lewis John Meares Quadra Sacagawea George Vancouver Oregon history Native
Celilo_Falls
Archipelago within the Ryukyu Islands
Whampoa (Canton) to the northwest coast of America, the British captain John Meares on 4 and 5 April 1788 sighted three islands, which were believed to be
Daitō_Islands
Ethnic group
acquisition. — John Meares, Voyages Made in the Years 1788 and 1789, from China to the North West Coast of America The next year, Meares had another 70
Chinese Canadians in British Columbia
Chinese_Canadians_in_British_Columbia
Topics referred to by the same term
Mears or Meares may refer to: Ainslie Meares (1910–1986), Australian psychiatrist and authority on medical hypnotism Anna Meares (born 1983), Australian
Mears
Georgian mansion in Dublin 1, Ireland
wrote numerous letters asking for loans, including to his father-in-law, Sir John Henniker. Edward Stratford died in 1801, and his widow died intestate in
Aldborough_House
In the spring of 1788 John Meares took her aboard Feliz Aventureira, which was sailing to Hawaii, but she died on the way. Meares described her as being
Imperial_Eagle_(ship)
Canadians of East Asian origin
Canada today can be dated back to 1788 when renegade British Captain John Meares hired a group of Chinese carpenters from Macau and employed them to build
East_Asian_Canadians
Indian reservation in Washington, US
British trader, Captain John Meares, was the first instance of contact the Makah had with non-Indians. It took place in June 1788; Meares had arrived near Cape
Makah_Reservation
Ethnic group in Canada
dated back to the late 18th century. In 1788, renegade British Captain John Meares hired a group of Chinese carpenters from Macau and employed them to build
Asian_Canadians
Province in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
l'Amérique. Des Ventes de la Doué. p. 499–500. Samboangan. John Meares (1791). Des Kapitians John Meares und des Kapitains William Douglas Reisen nach der Nordwest-Küste
Zamboanga_del_Norte
Ship-based fur trade system
of Dixon and Portlock. Meares organized a second expedition of two ships, the Felice Adventurero and Iphigenia Nubiana. Meares was captain of the Felice
Maritime_fur_trade
Coast Guard search and rescue station in Washington state
in 1788, Lieutenant John Meares of the British Royal Navy attempted to locate "San Roque." After exploring the area, Lt. Meares decided that no river
Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment
Coast_Guard_Station_Cape_Disappointment
Island in the state of Oregon
Robert Gray Robert Haswell Bruno de Heceta Joseph Ingraham John Kendrick Meriwether Lewis John Meares Quadra Sacagawea George Vancouver Oregon history Native
Sauvie_Island
Ethnic group
reservation near Shelton. 1787 Strait of Juan de Fuca 1788 Area visited by John Meares 1790 Both shores of strait explored by Manuel Quimper 1792 Area charted
Sahewamish
Scottish merchant and fur trader (1759–1842)
venture were John Meares, John Henry Cox, Richard C. Etches, John W. Etches, William Fitzhugh and Henry Land. Along with fellow Scotsman John Reid, Beale
Daniel_Beale
Series of mountain ranges in Vancouver Island
reference to the mountains of Vancouver Island. In 1788 British Captain John Meares began a small settlement at Nootka Sound and the following year, the
Vancouver_Island_Ranges
British crown colony (1849–1866)
month in the area, claiming the territory for Great Britain. Fur trader John Meares arrived in 1786 and set up a single-building trading post near the native
Colony_of_Vancouver_Island
CDP in Washington, United States
his presence was first documented there by Lieutenant John Meares after Toke approached Meares' ship in his canoe at the mouth of Willapa Bay in 1788
Tokeland,_Washington
Archdeacon of Totnes from 1443 to 1453
John Burneby was Archdeacon of Totnes from 1443 until 1453; and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1447 to 1449. British History on-line
John_Burneby
British maritime trade company
left the island. The King George's Sound Company merged with that of John Meares on 23 January 1789. The new company placed Colnett in command of the
King_George's_Sound_Company
British politician
later inherited the baronetcy Charlotte Owen, who was married in 1819 to John Meares of Eastington, Pembroke. She died on 2 July 1852. Maria Owen, who in
Sir_John_Owen,_1st_Baronet
Waterfall on the Willamette River in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States
of Warm Springs. European fur traders became aware of the falls in 1810. John McLoughlin established a land claim at the falls in the name of the Hudson's
Willamette_Falls
Spanish naval officer, explorer, and navigator
during the summer, one of which was the Northwest America, built by John Meares at Nootka Sound the previous year. In his effort to assert Spanish sovereignty
José_María_Narváez
British naval officer (1762–1821)
command of Captain John Linzee. On 14 February 1777, Broughton, by then a midshipman, transferred to Harlem under Lieutenant John Knight. He was appointed
William_Robert_Broughton
Survey Geographic Names Information System: Strait of Juan de Fuca says John Meares named the strait in 1788, most sources say it was Barkley in 1787, for
List of Spanish place names in Canada
List_of_Spanish_place_names_in_Canada
Estuary in Washington and Oregon, USA
1899 and have continued to the present day. In 1788 a fur trader named John Meares came within kilometres of discovering the Estuary; however, his ship
Columbia_River_Estuary
of Drumcree 1747: Hans Widman Wood, of Rosmead 1748: John Smith 1748: John Meares, of Meares Court 1749: Edward Magan 1750: Arthur Judge 1751: Benjamin
High_Sheriff_of_Westmeath
the region was not occupied by any British subject until 1788, when John Meares first small trading post in Nootka Sound in today's British Columbia
History of the west coast of North America
History_of_the_west_coast_of_North_America
English writer and classical scholar (1817–1893)
Testament Psalms. His mother, Isabella Langhorne (1790–1869), was related to John Langhorne, the poet and translator of Plutarch. At the age of 12, Jowett
Benjamin_Jowett
Spanish Navy officer (1743–1794)
built upon by the adventurer John Meares, or the entire West Coast, or something in between. It is scarcely contested that Meares had exaggerated the extent
Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra
Juan_Francisco_de_la_Bodega_y_Quadra
Peruvian explorer (circa 1757–1844)
Spanish commander Esteban José Martinez. In 1788 the British explorer John Meares had established a fur trading post on Nootka Sound. Spain considered
Manuel_Quimper
Village in British Columbia, Canada
only surviving sketch of a house and frontal pole from Dadens, though John Meares had taken note of a pole during his voyage in 1789. Joseph Ingraham landed
Dadens
part of expeditions in 1788 and 1789 by the explorer and fur trader John Meares from Canton to Vancouver Island, several Chinese sailors and craftsmen
History_of_Chinese_Americans
ongoing economic contact with the aboriginal peoples there. In 1788, John Meares, an English navigator and explorer, sailed from China and explored Nootka
History_of_British_Columbia
British neuroscientist (born 1966)
1689 Jonathan Edwards 1692 Henry Aldrich 1695 Fitzherbert Adams 1697 John Meare 1698 William Paynter 18th century 1700 Roger Mander 1702 William Delaune
Irene_Tracey
English churchman and academic
John Orum (died 1436?) was an English churchman and academic. He was vice-chancellor of Oxford University, and Archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1400 to 1429
John_Orum
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