Autograph letter signed : Guernsey, to Sir John Ross, 1837 Feb. 11.

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Autograph letter signed : Guernsey, to Sir John Ross, 1837 Feb. 11.

About a portrait of his brother, James Saumarez, and mentioning General Washington and the American Congress intending to hand an English captain taken at Yorktown.

1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

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Saumarez, Thomas, Sir, 1760-1845.

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English general. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Guernsey, to Sir John Ross, 1837 Feb. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270633773 ...

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...