An act to amend an act, of the fifty-eighth year of His late Majesty, for more effectually discovering the longitude at sea, and encouraging attempts to find a northern passage between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and to approach the Northern Pole.
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London : Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the Kingas Most Excellent Majesty, 1821.; 4 images with full-text search
Document Record
- Title
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Great Britain.
An act to amend an act, of the fifty-eighth year of His late Majesty, for more effectually discovering the longitude at sea, and encouraging attempts to find a northern passage between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and to approach the Northern Pole. - Published
- London : Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, Printers to the Kingas Most Excellent Majesty, 1821.
- Identifier
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oocihm.9_01144
9_01144 - Subject
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Northwest Passage.
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
Nord-Ouest, Passage du.
Arctique -- Découverte et exploration britanniques. - Document source
- Scanned from a CIHM microfiche of the original publication held by the National Library of Canada.
- Notes
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Title from title screen.
This act declares that the total reward by the British government to all participants in the discovery of the Northwest passage shall not exceed twenty-five thousand pounds.
Caption title.
At head of the title: Anno primo and secundo Georgii IV. Regis. Cap. II.
"[23d February 1821.]"
TPL, numbers 1220
pages [9]-10 ; 32 cm. - Collection
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Government Publications
- Language
- English
- URL
- https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.9_01144