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Wilkes

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Main article Wilkes A cross-reference for Lieutenant Charles Wilkes, pointing to the entry on scientific expeditions.

Lieutenant Charles Wilkes, commander of the American Exploring Expedition whose officers measured Pico Ruivo in 1838 at 1,901 m; treated under scientific expeditions.

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  1. Wilkes's American Exploring Expedition visited Madeira and its officers measured Pico Ruivo at 1,901 m.

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