Richard Collinson collection 1850-1878

Collinson, Richard, Sir, 1811-1883

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British army officer. From the description of Sir Richard Collinson papers, 1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453968 ...

British Naval Northwest Passage Expedition Canada Arctic Archipelago 1845-1848

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Richard Collinson and others

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Richard Collinson was born in 1811 at Gateshead. In 1823, he entered the Royal Navy, later joining HMS Chanticleer on the British Naval Expedition, 1828-1831 (leader Henry Foster), engaged in survey work on the Atlantic coast of South America and the South Shetland Islands. On his return, Collinson was appointed to HMS Aetna, commanded by Edward Belcher, on a two-year surveying cruise off the west coast of Africa, later serving in the Mediterranean in two steamers under the command ...

British Naval Franklin Search Expedition Canada Arctic Archipelago 1850-1855

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Franklin Jane 1792-1875

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Franklin, John, 1786-1847

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British explorer, credited with discovery of Northwest Passage; died on his third arctic expedition, 1847. From the description of ALS, 1827 Nov. 29, London, to Catherine Franklin, Nottingham. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122489346 Sir John Franklin, British naval officer and Arctic explorer. From the description of Sir John Franklin manuscript material : 2 items, 1819-1823 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 226044023 ...