John Rae collection 1813-1892

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John Rae collection 1813-1892

Papers (968 leaves) correspondence (105 leaves)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285588

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Rae, John, 1944-1988

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Rae, John, 1813-1893

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John Rae (b. Hall of Clestrain, UK, 30 September 1813 –d. Kensington, London, England, 22 July 1893) was a Scottish surgeon who explored parts of northern Canada, found the final portion of the Northwest Passage (Rae Strait, named after him) and reported the fate of the Franklin Expedition....