William Mogg collection 1824-1825

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William Mogg collection 1824-1825

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

Expedition material (1 volume)

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Scott Polar Research Institute

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285988

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Hecla (Warship)

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Mogg William 1796-1875

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Mogg, William

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William Mogg was born in 1796 at Bridgwater, Somerset. He was educated at Dr Burney's Naval School in Gosport, entering the Navy as a first class volunteer in 1811 and serving in a succession of vessels engaged in the task of patrolling the coasts of Europe during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1817, he was appointed to the surveying brig HMS Investigator, employed in conducting surveys in the Shetland Islands. He was appointed clerk in HMS Hecla on the British Naval Northwest ...

British Naval Northwest Passage Expedition Canada 1824-1825

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Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855

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Sir (William) Edward Parry: b 1790; entered Royal Navy 1803; Lt 1810; in 1818 he commanded the ALEXANDER, a hired brig under the orders of Captain John Ross in his expedition to the Arctic; in 1819 he was appointed to the HECLA, in command of an expedition to discover the north-west passage; promoted Commander, 1820 and Captain 1821; led a further three expeditions to the Arctic, 1821-1825; Hydrographer to the Admiralty, 1825; led a further expedition to the North Pole, 1827, reaching further no...

Kendall, Edward Nicholas, 1800-1845

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Epithet: Lieutenant; RN; Arctic explorer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000509.0x0003cd Edward Nicholas Kendall was born in 1800, the son of a naval captain. He was educated at the Royal Naval College in Portsmouth and entered the Royal Navy in 1814, later serving as a midshipman in a succession of ships. His experience in surveying in the North Sea led to his appointment as assistant surveyor on ...

British Naval Northwest Passage Expedition Canada 1821-1823

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