The DISCOVERIES OF THE EXPEDITION under the Command of Captain Franklin R.N. Near the mouth of the Mackenzie River And on the Sea Coast East & West A.D. 1825-26 Those to the westward of Point Seperation having been made under the direction of Captn Franklin, and those to the eastward as far as Coppermine River and round Great Bear by the detachment under the direction of DOCTOR RICHARDSON, Lieut. (now Commander) G. Back R.N. carried on the Survey to the westward of Point Seperation

Scale: [circa 1:1,000,000]. Black and white chart of the Arctic North Canada, showing the Great Bear Lake and River, the Mackenzie River, and the coastline bordering the Artic Ocean from Gwydyr Bay to the Dolphin and Union Strait, including Mackenzie Bay; Liverpool Bay, Franklin Bay and Darnley Bay.
Chart shows the discoveries made by Franklin Artic Expedition of 1825-26. Various observations stated, and locations shown where observations for Latitude were taken. Some additions made in ink on chart. Chart torn into two halves. a number of creases along edge of chart. Tear on bottom left-hand side corner, and left hand side of chart.

Object Details

ID: HOP285:4/30
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Kendall, Edward Nicholas
Date made: 1825-1826
Credit: On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from the Hopton Hall Derbyshire Collection. Kindly lent by the Gell Muniment Trustees
Measurements: Sheet: 74.5 cm x 134 cm
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