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Repository: University of Saskatchewan Library Special Collections
Fonds/collection: Shortt Library of Canadiana
Title of file/item: The Northwest Passage: Capt. McClure's Despatches from Her Majesty's Discovery Ship, "Investigator," off Point Warren and Cape Bathurst. Fourth Edition
Creation dates: 1853
Extent: 56p.
Scope and Content: McClure's expedition as commander of the Investigator proved the existence of a Northwest Passage. The writing of his discovery was left to Captain Sherard Osborn, using McClure's personal journal and notes.
File/item reference: G650 1850 .M12
Photographer/author: McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier
Number of scanned pages: 31
Subjects:
Government policy
Exploration - Pioneers
International relations
Natural resources
Transportation - Ships & Boats
Geographic coverage:
Northwest Territories
Nunavut