A Narrative of Arctic Discovery, from the earliest period to the present time, with the details of the measures adopted by her majesties government for the relief of the expedition under Sir John Franklin by John J Shillinglaw, 1850.
Includes miscellaneous material kept within the book: a printed chart of the North Polar Sea, printed W Shoberl, 20 Great Marlborough Street; an extract of Captain Austin’s official report 14 July 1851 [1 page]; a printed chart of the Arctic shores of the American Continent; from Baffin Bay to Behring Strait, from the Admiralty surveys corrected to February 1850; two newspaper cuttings ‘How Sir John Franklin’s Grave Was Found’ and ‘Franklin Records Search. Hope That They Will Be Found Even Now’ n.d. no name of newspaper.
Record Details
| Item reference: | HRR/6/1; MS1975/061 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 item |
| Date made: | 1850 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- A Narrative of Arctic Discovery, from the earliest period to the present time, with the details of the measures adopted by her majesties government for the relief of the expedition under Sir John Franklin by John J Shillinglaw, 1850. (Manuscript) (HRR/6/1)
- Printed extracts from Arctic expeditions. (Manuscript) (HRR/6/2)
- Addtional material. (Manuscript) (HRR/6/3)
- Copy of printed book 'The Arctic Expedition of Her Majesty's Ships Enterprise and Investigator'. (Manuscript) (HRR/6/4)
- Newspaper cutting about the release of the remains of HMS INVESTIGATOR from the ice, April 1908. (Manuscript) (HRR/6/5)
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