| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Narrative of the North Polar expedition: U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall commanding
| | | | Creator: | United States Navy Dept. | | | | | Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871 | | | | | Davis, Charles Henry, 1807-1877 | | | | Publication: | Govt. Print. Off, Washington,1876. | | | | Notes: | Appendix: Instructions of the National Academy of Sciences.--Correspondence between the British Admiralty and the United States Navy Department in relation to the stores left by the Polaris expedition on the west coast of Greenland.--Journals of Mr. H.C. Chester and Captain Geo. E. Tyson while on boat-journeys, June-July, 1872.--Journals used in the preparation of the Narrative of the Polaris expedition. | | | | Call #: | G670 1871 U58N | | | | Extent: | 1 p. leaf, 696 p. front., illus., plates, port., maps. 27 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Polaris (Ship) | Arctic regions | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | 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
| | | | Creator: | 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: | LA3939-228 Stamp: "J.A. Garfield, Mar. 30, 1880." Location: 228.1-2/1-A. Edited from Hall's manuscripts, which were purchased by the government. 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." "Principal English Arctic publications between the years 1818 and 1860": p. xlv-L. | | | | Call #: | LA3939-228 | | | | Extent: | 5 p. Á., L., xlviii, 644 p. front., illus., plates, ports., maps (part fold.) fold. facsim. 27 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Franklin, John, -- Sir, -- 1786-1847 | Eskimos | Arctic regions | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | 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, New York,1866. | | | | Notes: | Added t.p., illustrated. LA3929-228 James A. Garfield bookplate "Washington D.C., June 13, 1870. Dear Sir, The accompanying volume is the record of my 1st voyage. The narrative of my 2nd voyage to the Arctic regions commencing in 1864 & ending last fall, 1864, is not yet published. Respectfully, J.F. Hall. To Hon. J.A. Garfield." "Hon. J.A. Garfield with the regards of J.F. Hall, Washington D.C., June 13, 1870." Location: 228.1-2/1-A. | | | | Call #: | LA3929-228 | | | | Extent: | 595 p. : ill., fold. map. ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Franklin, John, -- Sir, -- 1786-1847 | Eskimos | Arctic regions | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Life with the Esquimaux: the narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall of the whaling barque "George Henry" from the 29th May, 1860, to the 13th September, 1862; with the results of a long intercourse with the Innuits and full description of their mode of life, the discovery of actual relics of the expedition of Martin Frobisher of three centuries ago, and deductions in favor of yet discovering some of the survivors of Sir John Franklin's expedition
| | | | Creator: | Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871 | | | | Publication: | S. Low, son and Marston, London,1864. | | | | Notes: | Same as his Arctic researches. | | | | Call #: | G670 1860 H174L | | | | Extent: | 2 v. front. (v. 1) illus., pl., maps (partly fold.) plans. | | | | Subjects: | Franklin, John, -- Sir, -- 1786-1847 | Eskimos | Arctic regions | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | A collection of modern and contemporary voyages and travels ... Vol. I
| | | | Creator: | Phillips, R. (Richard)Sir, 1767-1840 | | | | | Perrin du Lac, (Franðcois Marie)M, 1766-1824 | | | | | Sarytschew, Gavriil Andreevich, 1763-1831 | | | | | Reinbeck, Georg, 1766-1849 | | | | | Spilsbury, F. B. (Francis B.). | | | | | SalvoMaquise de | | | | | Waring, Edward Scott. | | | | | United States President (1801-1809 : Jefferson). | | | | Publication: | Printed for R. Phillips, London,1810. | | | | Call #: | G161 P563 | | | | Extent: | 1 v. (various pagings) 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Voyages and travels | Louisiana -- Description and travel | Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel | Siberia -- Description and travel | Arctic regions | Russia -- Description and travel | United States -- Exploring expeditions
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