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050 0 $aG665 1862$b.H2
100 1 $aHall, Charles Francis,$d1821-1871.
245 10 $aNarrative of the second Arctic expedition made by Charles F. Hall :$bhis voyage to Repulse Bay, sledge journeys to the straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's Land, and residence among the Eskimos, during the years 1864-'69 /$cedited under the orders of the Hon. Secretary of the Navy, by J.E. Nourse.
260 $aWashington :$bG.P.O.,$c1879.
300 $axlix, 1, 644 p., 23 leaves of plates (some folded) :$bill., ports., maps ;$c27 cm.
500 $a"U.S. Naval Observatory, 1879."
500 $aEdited from Hall's manuscripts, which were purchased by the government.
500 $aThis expedition, like his expedition of 1860-1862 was supported by private subscriptions, and both were undertaken to search for the records of the Franklin expedition and "to promote and benefit the cause of geography, navigation, natural history and science."
504 $a"Principal English Arctic publications between the years 1818 and 1860": p. xlv-l.
500 $aIncludes index.
500 $aMap on folded leaves laid inside back cover.
600 10 $aFranklin, John,$cSir,$d1786-1847.
650 0 $aInuit.
651 0 $aArctic regions.
700 1 $aNourse, J. E.$q(Joseph Everett),$d1819-1889.
710 2 $aUnited States Naval Observatory.
710 1 $aUnited States.$bNavy Department.
830 0 $aOpen Collections Program at Harvard University.$pExpeditions and discoveries.$5net
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