Details of expedition searching for Sir John Franklin in northern Canada.

"During the first half of the nineteenth century British explorers eagerly sought the Northwest Passage, making great advances in exploring and c

Account of Sir John Franklin's arctic expeditions, 1819-22, 1825-27, and 1845-48, consisting largely of long extracts from Franklin's narratives

"Adventurous and wilful, the swashbuckling Martin Frobisher was both a brave sea-commander who served Elizabeth I with distinction and a privatee