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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8760/F/LIB/7/18
Former Reference	D3311/210
Title	Printed copy of further papers relative to the recent Arctic expeditions in search of Sir John Franklin and the crews of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror
Date	1856
Description	Presented to the House of Commons, 1856: including reports of Dr Elisha Kent Kane (leader of the Second United States Expedition) and Messrs James Anderson and J.G. Stewart (leaders of the Hudson's Bay Company Expedition) and correspondence relating to adjudication of £10,000 as reward for ascertaining the fate of the crews of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror. 95 pages, plus 5 pages of title and listing, with chart of discoveries by the expedition.
Extent	1 file
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Copies	A digital copy of this item can be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Term	Arctic exploration
	Arctic regions
	Parliamentary papers
	Naval personnel
	Navy officers
	Sailors