Thomas Helsby collection 1833-1834

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Thomas Helsby collection 1833-1834

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb15-thomashelsby

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Scott Polar Research Institute

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285907

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Brisbane Mathew ? 1787-1833

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d372tt (person)

Helsby, Thomas

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66267k5 (person)

Thomas Helsby was residing at Port Louis Falkland Island in 1833 when Mathew Brisbane and four others were murdered. After escaping to Hog Island an inlet of Port Louis in Berkeley Sound Helsby finally left the islands in HMS Challenger in January 1834 bound for Valparaiso, Chile . From the guide to the Thomas Helsby collection, 1833-1834, (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge) ...