He rediscovered the strait allegedly described by Juan de Fuca and named the strait as such on his chart.
The earliest documented encounter between Europeans and the Hoh people occurred in 1787 when the British fur trader Charles William Barkley, captain of the Imperial Eagle, dispatched a boat up the Hoh River to trade with the natives.
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