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Various signatures

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Various signatures
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A Chronological History of Voyages into the Arctic Author: Barrow, John, Sir, Bart / John Murray: London, 1818 Language: English Source/Shelfmark: C.60.i.16, On the left hand page is a request by John Barrow: I wish this book to be sent to the British Museum, at my death. The signatures were obtained by my own personal request to each of those whose autographs appear. This statement is dated July 1855. On the opposite pages are the various signatures, among them being Jane Franklin and Edward Sabine. Image taken from A Chronological History of Voyages into the Arctic Regions; undertaken chiefly for the purpose of discovering a North-East, North-West, or Polar Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific; from the earliest periods of Scandinavian navigation to the departure of the recent expeditions under the orders of Captain Ross and Buchan. Originally published/produced in John Murray: London, 1818.

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