Johnston, correspondence

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 George Johnston/Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 14 February 1838 to 21 September 1843
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • Circa 2 letters

Scope and Content

  • MS 501/7;D Letter to John Brown, 14 February 1838 [Regarding the life of James Weddell] photocopy
  • MS 1521/4/15;BJ[Weddell] Letter to John Brown, 21 September 1843 [Regarding the life of James Weddell]

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence relates to James Weddell who during a voyage on board the brig Jane, 1822-1824 sailed to 74° south.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Alternative Form Available

MS 501/7;D is a copy.

Related Material

The Institute holds archival collections for James Weddell and John Brown.