William Scoresby
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Born January 1, 1760
Died January 1, 1829 (69 years old)
Cropton, United Kingdom
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The 1823 log book of the ship Baffin from Liverpool
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A facsimile copy of a handwritten log book held by the Whitby Museum. Tells of the voyage, and besetment, of the ship Baffin off the east coast of Greenland near Scoresby Sound in search of new whaling grounds.
Zoistic magnetism: being the substance of two lectures, descriptive of original views and investigations respecting this mysterious agency; delivered ... at Torquay, on the 24th of April and 1st of May, 1849
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Journal of a Voyage to Australia and round the World, for Magnetical Research
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An account of the Arctic regions with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery
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Nineteenth century classic on whaling, geography and natural history of northern waters. Appendices include meteorological tables; a chronological list of voyages, 861-1819; list of plants found in Spitsbergen; Acts of Parliament regarding whaling; dimensions of whaling ships; etc.
The Franklin expedition, or, Considerations of measures for the discovery and relief of our absent adventurers in the Arctic regions
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Zoistic magnestism: being the substance of two lectures, descriptive of original views and investigations respecting this mysterious agency
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