Reference number | MC/6/35 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from F L [Francis Leopold] McClintock, Captain, Royal Navy, to the Secretary of the Royal Society, Burlington House |
Date | 22 September 1859 |
Description | Containing a report of the scientific researches made during the late Arctic Expedition of the yacht Fox in search of the Franklin Expedition. McClintock does not refer to the result of Lady [Jane] Franklin's 'final search' but rather relays meteorological, astronomical, and geological observations made and difficulties experienced at specific coordinates.
[The letter covers three papers, which are labelled MC/6/35-MC/6/35b in the volume.] |
Extent | 5p |
Format | Manuscript |
Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA1600 | McClintock; Sir; Francis Leopold (1819 - 1907) | 1819 - 1907 |
NA7486 | Franklin; Sir; John (1786 - 1847) | 1786 - 1847 |