Aston Abbotts House, Aylesbury. 18th February, 1853. Sir, With respect to the number of each party, we have found two officers and six men to be the most convenient

Recommendations by Ross for outfitting the Kane Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin and his men, including suggestions for: fuel, dwellings, protection of the feet, and optimal date for travel. Sent to Rear Admiral, Sir Francis Beaufort, K.B.C. Other letters solicited by the British Admiralty...

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Main Author: Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: London 1853
Subjects:
Broadsides
Broadside Class: Science
Broadside Division: Exploration and Travel
Broadside Subdivision:
Kane
Elisha Kent
1820-1857
Grinnell Expedition
Arctic regions
Discovery & exploration
Arctic
Goodman
Online Access:https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/aston-abbotts-house-aylesbury-18th-february-1853-sir-respect-number-each-party-we
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Summary:Recommendations by Ross for outfitting the Kane Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin and his men, including suggestions for: fuel, dwellings, protection of the feet, and optimal date for travel. Sent to Rear Admiral, Sir Francis Beaufort, K.B.C. Other letters solicited by the British Admiralty to aid Kane in his expedition include Goodman #329-330, and 332. Located in Box #5.

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