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Landing the Treasures, or Results of the Polar Expedition!!! (caricature) (Print)
Gardie House the Residence of Wm Mouat Esqr (Print)
Perilous situation of the Isabella and Alexander, Augt 7th 1818 (Print)
Petoowack. Formation of an Iceberg (Print)
Crews of the Isabella and Alexander sawing a passage through the ice (Print)
A remarkable iceberg, Lat. 70o 45N. June 17, 1818 (Print)
356 (Marine chronometer)
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A Remarkable Iceberg, July 1818 Lat. 74 & Long 65W (Print)
Island of Disco and Icebergs (Print)
Passage through the Ice. Jun 16, 1818 (Print)
Cape Melville and Melvilles Monument (Print)
First communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, as Drawn by John Sackhouse and presented to Capt. Ross, Augt 10, 1818 (Print)
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