Lordships to the merits of Commander Ross, who was second in the direction of this Expedition. The labours of this officer, who had the departments of Astronomy, Natural History, and Surveying, will speak for themselves in language beyond the ability... Mechanics' Magazine - Page 611834Full view - About this book
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...the merits of commander Ross, who was second in the direction of this expedition. The labours of this officer, who had the departments of astronomy, natural...for themselves in language beyond the ability of my |>eii ; but they will be duly appreciated by their Lordships, and the learned bodies of which he is... | |
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| History - 1834 - 850 pages
...merits of commander Ross, who was second in the direction of this expedition. Th« labours of this officer, who had the departments of astronomy, natural...of which he is a member, and who are already well acqainted with his acquirements. My steady and faithful friend, Mr. William Thorn, of the Royal Navy,... | |
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