Rough diary, H.M.S. North Star
- Date:
- 1852-1853
- Reference:
- MS.3380
- Part of:
- McCormick, Robert (1800-1890)
- Archives and manuscripts
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Description
Rough diary, H.M.S. North Star Arctic Expedition in search of Franklin 1852, [1853]. Author's holograph MSS. The diary begins with the start of the expedition from Greenhithe on 21 April, 1852, and ends with the author's departure for England from Barrow Strait on 19 August, 1853 on board H.M.S. Phoenix.
Publication/Creation
1852-1853
Physical description
683 pp (in 19 sections). 8vo. 20 x 12 cm. Unbound.
Acquisition note
Presented 1907.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
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Accession number
- 18870