Log book [manuscript].

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Log book [manuscript].

Log book of part of the voyage of H.M.S. "Blossom" to the Pacific and Beering's Strait to co-operate with the Polar expeditions, under the command of F. W. Beechey. Covers portion of the voyage from London to Maitea, 10 Jan 1825 to 18 Mar 1826. Also contains botanical notes, apparently by George T. Lay, naturalist to the expedition.

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Blossom (Ship)

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Crawley, John, fl. 1825.

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Beechey, Frederick William, 1796-1856

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1806 joined the Royal Navy; 1806-1814 served in the Napoleonic Wars; 1814 appointed to the Tonnant, flagship of Sir Alexander Cochrane, commander-in-chief in North America; 1815 served in the boat operations on the lower Mississippi; 1815 lieutenant; 1818 appointed to the hired brig Trent, served on the Arctic expedition; 1819 appointed to the Hecla, served on a second voyage through the Arctic; 1821-1822 appointed to the survey ship, Adventure and participated in the survey of the ...

Lay, G. Tradescant (George Tradescant)

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Epithet: Consul in Amoy China British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000974.0x000090 ...