The Erebus and Terror at Hobart

The following notes on the stay of the Ross Expedition in Van Diemen's Land have been prepared from the diaries of Lady Jane Franklin, which were recently bequeathed to the Scott Polar Research Institute under the will of Miss Jessie Lefroy, a niece of Miss Sophia Cracroft. Miss Cracroft was he...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Debenham, Frank
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1942
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400040195
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400040195
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Summary:The following notes on the stay of the Ross Expedition in Van Diemen's Land have been prepared from the diaries of Lady Jane Franklin, which were recently bequeathed to the Scott Polar Research Institute under the will of Miss Jessie Lefroy, a niece of Miss Sophia Cracroft. Miss Cracroft was herself the niece of Sir John Franklin and the lifelong companion of Lady Jane.