A note relating to the birth date of Captain Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier R.N., F.R.S., F.R.A.S.
Abstract Prior to 2009, it had been generally accepted that Captain Crozier was born in September 1796 and most likely on the 17th of that month. Further research, published in this Journal, then suggested that upon a fresh scrutiny of the evidence the alternative date of 16 August 1796 was more pro...
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crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247422000225 2024-03-03T08:48:03+00:00 A note relating to the birth date of Captain Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier R.N., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. Long, Alison 2022 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247422000225 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247422000225 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 58 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 2022 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247422000225 2024-02-08T08:27:46Z Abstract Prior to 2009, it had been generally accepted that Captain Crozier was born in September 1796 and most likely on the 17th of that month. Further research, published in this Journal, then suggested that upon a fresh scrutiny of the evidence the alternative date of 16 August 1796 was more probable. This note proposes that whilst the date of 16 August was of significance to Captain Crozier, that significance was other than natal and furthermore that alternative evidence, namely a letter dated 20 March 1810 from his father to the 3rd Marquess of Downshire, records his date of birth as being 17 October 1796. Article in Journal/Newspaper Polar Record Cambridge University Press Crozier ENVELOPE(169.400,169.400,-77.517,-77.517) Downshire ENVELOPE(170.600,170.600,-71.617,-71.617) Polar Record 58 |
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Abstract Prior to 2009, it had been generally accepted that Captain Crozier was born in September 1796 and most likely on the 17th of that month. Further research, published in this Journal, then suggested that upon a fresh scrutiny of the evidence the alternative date of 16 August 1796 was more probable. This note proposes that whilst the date of 16 August was of significance to Captain Crozier, that significance was other than natal and furthermore that alternative evidence, namely a letter dated 20 March 1810 from his father to the 3rd Marquess of Downshire, records his date of birth as being 17 October 1796. |
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A note relating to the birth date of Captain Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier R.N., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. |
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A note relating to the birth date of Captain Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier R.N., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. |
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A note relating to the birth date of Captain Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier R.N., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. |
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A note relating to the birth date of Captain Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier R.N., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. |
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A note relating to the birth date of Captain Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier R.N., F.R.S., F.R.A.S. |
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note relating to the birth date of captain francis rawdon moira crozier r.n., f.r.s., f.r.a.s. |
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ENVELOPE(169.400,169.400,-77.517,-77.517) ENVELOPE(170.600,170.600,-71.617,-71.617) |
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