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Chart exhibiting the discoveries of the American Arctic Expedition, in search of Sir John Franklin : with the revised survey of the Greenland coast and the escape of the party to the south.

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Collection Name	Rare Maps Collection, Alaska & Polar Regions Collections
Identifier	UAF-G3271 S12 [1855] K36a
Title	Chart exhibiting the discoveries of the American Arctic Expedition, in search of Sir John Franklin : with the revised survey of the Greenland coast and the escape of the party to the south.
Description	Shows Baffin Bay, Melville Bay, Smith Strait, Peabody Bay & Kennedy Channel with corresponding coastlines of Greenland and Grinnell Land [i.e. Grinnell Peninsula]. Senate Ex. Doc., 1st session, 34th Congress ; no. 1. "Ackerman Lith." Published in [Washington D.C] by United States Government Printing Office in [1855?]> Scale is not given (W085 00 W050 00 N82 30 N72 00).
Creator	Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857
Contributors	United States. Government Printing Office (Publisher) United States. Congress. Senate Ackerman Lithr. (Printer)
Subject.LCSH	Northwest Passage -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps Search and rescue operations -- Arctic Regions -- Maps Canada, Northern -- Maps Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps
Personal Name	Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847
Location	Kennedy Channel Kane Basin Smith Sound Baffin Bay (North Atlantic Ocean) Ellesmere Island (Nunavut) Greenland
Region	Outside
Time Period	1741 to 1867
Date	1855
Type	Image (Maps)
Ordering & Use	For information on ordering and using this material: http://library.uaf.edu/order-photos
Holding Institution	Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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Chart exhibiting the discoveries of the American Arctic Expedition, in search of Sir John Franklin : with the revised survey of the Greenland coast and the escape of the party to the south.

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