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Title:  
Narrative of the second Arctic Expedition made by Charles F. Hall: his 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
Creators:
Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871 | Nourse, J. E. (Joseph Everett), 1819-1889 | United States Naval Observatory | United States Navy Dept.
Publication:
Govt. Print. off, Washington, 1879.
Notes:  
This 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." Micropublished as publication no.55b in "American Natural History, based on the Bibliography of American Natural History, 1769-1865 by Max Meisel." New Haven, Conn.: Research Publications, Inc., 1974. Edited from Hall's manuscripts, which were published by the government. "Principal English Arctic publications between the years 1818 and 1860": p.xiv-l.
Call #:  
FLM 1348 Pub.55b
Extent:
644 p. : illus., maps.



BOOK

Title:  
Arctic researches, and life among the Esquimaux; being the narrative of an expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, in the years 1860, 1861, and 1862
Creator:
Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871
Publication:
Harper & brothers, New York, 1865.
Notes:  
Added t.-p., illustrated. Micropublished as publication no.55a in "American Natural History, based on the Bibliography of American Natural History, 1769-1865 by Max Meisel." New Haven, Conn.: Research Publications, Inc., 1974.
Call #:  
FLM 1348 PUB.55A
Extent:
1 p. ., xxviii, [29]-595 p. incl. illus., plates, front, fold. map ; 23.5 cm.