ARCTIC Retreat from Boothia: The Original Diary of James Clark Ross, May to October 18:

• Main Authors: Rear Admiral, James Ross, James M. Savelle
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1991
• Subjects: Arctic; Fury Beach; Lord Mayor Bay; Port Leopold; Somerset Island
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.540.8142; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic45-2-179.pdf

ABSTRACT. Following the abandonment of John Ross’s expedition ship Victory in Lord Mayor Bay in 1832, Ross’s nephew and second-in-c mand, James Clark Ross, led a separate forward sledging group for much of the retreat to Somerset Island. While John Ross described the even1 his own sledging group in...