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Narrative of the second Arctic expedition made by Charles F. Hall : his voyage to Repulse Bay, sledge journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's land, and residence among the Eskimos, during the years 1864-'69

Title
Narrative of the second Arctic expedition made by Charles F. Hall : his voyage to Repulse Bay, sledge journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's land, and residence among the Eskimos, during the years 1864-'69 / edited under the orders of the Hon. Secretary of the Navy, by Prof. J.E. Nourse, U.S.N. U.S. Naval Observatory, 1879.
Author
Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871.
Publication
Washington : G.P.O., 1879.

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Additional Authors
  • Nourse, J. E. (Joseph Everett), 1819-1889.
  • United States Naval Observatory.
  • United States. Navy Department.
Description
xlviii, 644 p. : ill., plates, ports., maps; 27 cm.
Series Statement
45th Cong., 3d sess. Senate. Ex. doc. 27
Uniform Title
Senate executive document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 45th Congress, 3d session, no. 27.
Subjects
Note
  • Edited from Hall's manuscripts, which were purchased by the government.
  • This expedition, like his expedition of 1860-1862 was supported by private subscriptions, and both were undertaken to search for the records of the Franklin expedition and "to promote and benefit the cause of geography, navigation, natural history and science."
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • "Principal English Arctic publications between the years 1818 and 1860": p. xlv-l.
Call Number
KBR (United States. Navy Department. Narrative of the second Arctic expedition)
LCCN
08029095
OCLC
614652
Author
Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871.
Title
Narrative of the second Arctic expedition made by Charles F. Hall : his voyage to Repulse Bay, sledge journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's land, and residence among the Eskimos, during the years 1864-'69 / edited under the orders of the Hon. Secretary of the Navy, by Prof. J.E. Nourse, U.S.N. U.S. Naval Observatory, 1879.
Imprint
Washington : G.P.O., 1879.
Series
45th Cong., 3d sess. Senate. Ex. doc. 27
Senate executive document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 45th Congress, 3d session, no. 27.
Bibliography
"Principal English Arctic publications between the years 1818 and 1860": p. xlv-l.
Added Author
Nourse, J. E. (Joseph Everett), 1819-1889.
United States Naval Observatory.
United States. Navy Department.
Sudoc No.
N 1.8:H 14/1
Research Call Number
KBR (United States. Navy Department. Narrative of the second Arctic expedition)
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