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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42089-42092
Title:: ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS of Captain William Edward Parry, R.N. (knt. 1829; Rear-Admiral 1852), the Arctic explorer, comprising the MSS. as sent to the press of his accounts of his second and third voyages in H.M. Ships 'Fury' and 'Hecla' for the discovery of a North-West Passage; 1821-1825. Four volumes. 13 in. x 8¾ in. A.D. 1821-1825. Presented by Sir John Murray, K.C.V.O., D.S.O.
Scope & Content:: Voyages and Travels: Capt. Parry's voyages for the N.W. Passage: 1821-1825. Admiral Sir William Edward Parry, Arctic explorer: Narratives by, of his voyages for the N.W. Passage: 1821-1825.: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1821-1825
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42089-42091
Title:: Vols. I-III ). Narrative of Parry's second voyage, 1821-1823, as published under the title Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific in 1824, but without the Appendix published in 1825. The 'further account', printed op. cit., pp. 492-571, is in Add. MS. 42090, ff. 88-177b.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1821-1823
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 42092
Title:
Scope & Content:: Vol. IV (ff. 290). Narrative of Parry's third voyage, 1824-1825, as published, under the title Journal of a Third Vovage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage, in 1826. Appended (ff. 179-290) are a number of proof sheets with corrections, extending (with gaps) from p. 17 to App., p. 151, of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1824-1825
Extent:: 1 item

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