Summary |
Description: Documents relating to the planning of the British Arctic Expedition (1875-1876). Outlines the scientific advantages to be gained from further exploration around the North Pole, details the purchase of ships, and features reports on crew members hired, including naturalists, an Eskimo interpreter and ice quartermasters. |
General note | AMDigital Reference: Fitzgerald folio G670 1875 .G735 1877. |
Original version | Reproduction of: Arctic Expedition: Papers and Correspondence Relating to the Equipment and Fitting Out of the Arctic Expedition of 1875, Including Report of the Admiralty Arctic Committee London: Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1875. |
Location of original | The Newberry Library |
Copyright note | The Newberry Library |
Source of description | Description based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018). |