The Relief Of The Franklin Expedition

This detailed report from 1852 recounts the efforts to rescue the crew of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition, which became trapped in ice while searching for the elusive Northwest Passage. John Stuart was part of a rescue mission to the Arctic region and provides valuable firsthand observations and insights into the challenges faced by the search parties. This edition includes an introduction and notes providing historical and scientific context, making it an important resource for scholars of Arctic exploration and 19th-century history.

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