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Excerpt from Papers and Despatches Relating to the Arctic Searching Expeditions of 1850-51-52: Together With a Few Brief Remarks as to the Probable Course Pursued by Sir John Franklin
The Section which accompanies the Pamphlet is a tenth part of the Admiralty Chart of the North Polar Sea; consequently, ten such would include the whole area of the Arctic Regions.
The simple method of working the keys (see the five examples given) is the same as that devised for the suggested "Universal Illustrated Geography And Hydrography." In the large work, no more difficulty would he experienced in ascertaining the precise position of any required place in the world, generally, than is here encountered in discovering - by means of the Keys, Beechey Island, Cape Herschel, Cape Sir John Franklin, or any other point included in our Arctic List.
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Excerpt from Papers and Despatches Relating to the Arctic Searching Expeditions of 1850-51-52: Together With a Few Brief Remarks as to the Probable Course Pursued by Sir John Franklin
He was busily engaged at the Admiralty yesterday, and it is believed he will be despatched again this year to prosecute his search of the Wellington Channel. Captain Austin's Expedition may be daily expected.
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