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William Scoresby

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English Arctic explorer and whaler (1789–1857)

Born 1789
Died 1857

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  • Cover of: Zoistic magnetism: being the substance of two lectures, descriptive of original views and investigations respecting this mysterious agency; delivered ... at Torquay, on the 24th of April and 1st of May, 1849

    First published in 1849 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The northern whale-fishery

    First published in 1849 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Magnetical investigations

    First published in 1839 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Arctic Whaling Journals Of William Scoresby The Younger

    First published in 2009 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Franklin expedition: or, Considerations on measures for the discovery and relief of our absent adventurers in the Arctic regions ... With maps

    First published in 1850 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Memorials of the sea

    First published in 1835 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lectures on socialism: delivered in the parish-church, Bradford, on the evenings of the twenty-first and twenty-ninth of November, and the sixth of December, 1839

    First published in 1840 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sabbaths in the Arctic regions

    First published in 1850 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Franklin expedition, or, Considerations of measures for the discovery and relief of our absent adventurers in the Arctic regions: with maps

    First published in 1850 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An account of the Arctic regions: with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery

    First published in 1820 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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We need a photo of William Scoresby

English Arctic explorer and whaler (1789–1857)

Born 1789
Died 1857
Subjects
Whaling, Description and travel, Arctic regions, Sabbath, Discovery and exploration, Baleines, Chasse, History, Magnetism, Natural history, British, Compass, Employment, Factory system, Ice, Magnets, Manufactures, Manufacturing industries, Mesmerism, Sabbat, Travel, Women, Working class, Zoology, Altitudes
Places
Arctic regions, Régions arctiques, Greenland, England, Greenland Sea, Lowell, Massachusetts, North Pole, Northwest Passage, United States, Arctic Ocean, Jan Mayen Island, Lowell (Mass.), Norway, Polar regions, Spitsbergen Island, Whitby
People
John Franklin Sir (1786-1847), Frederick R. H. Scoresby, John Franklin (1786-1847), William Scoresby (1760-1829), William Scoresby (1789-1857)
Time
19th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 7, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import