- MS 1643;D Letter to Rev. Edward Palmer, 22 October 1823 [Written in HMS Hecla, Woolwich, describing Parry's second voyage to discover the North West Passage, describing encounters with Eskimos]
Palmer correspondence
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- Dates of Creation1823
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The British Naval North West Passage Expedition, 1821-1823 (leader William Edward Parry) was to sail along the Foxe Basin. The expedition vessels HMS Fury (Parry) and HMS Hecla
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