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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FSJ/3/3/2
Former ReferenceD3311/179
Title"Journey to the Shores of The Polar Sea in the Years 1819, 1820, 1821 and 1822, with a Brief Account of the Second Journey in 1825, 1826 and 1827", containing Volumes 3-4 by John Franklin
Date1829
DescriptionPocket size volume, published by John Murray, London, incorporating Volume 3, 265 pages, plus 6 pages of portrait of George Back, title and contents, and Volume 4, 269 pages, plus 6 pages of portrait of Augustus, title and contents.
Extent1 volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorSir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
CopiesA digital copy of the portrait of Lieut. R Hood can be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
TermArctic exploration
Arctic regions
Naval personnel
Navy officers
Sailors

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Franklin; Sir; John (1786-1847); naval officer and Arctic explorer
Richardson; Sir; John (1787-1865); physician, naturalist and Arctic explorer
Back; Sir; George (1796-1878); naval officer and explorer
Augustus (fl 1820-1825); Inuit interpreter
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