Papers. 1813-1826.

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Papers. 1813-1826.

A.L.S. (1826 Mar. 23, South Kilworth) to Rev. Samuel Fennell, and D.S. (1813 Mar. 31) concerning the wages due William Burgess, a carpenter on the Briseis under Captain Ross.

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Dibner, Bern.

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Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856

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English admiral and arctic explorer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to John Murray, Esq., [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270657697 Sir John Ross (1777-1856) was a British naval officer and Arctic explorer. After volunteering for the Royal Navy at the age of nine and rising to the rank of Commander in the Napoleonic Wars, Ross led an 1818 expedition in search of the Northwest Passage. He also headed two later, privately funded, voyages of exploratio...