- MS 174/1-7;BJ Journals (7), 12 March to 19 August 1876 [1. 12-14 March, 2. 20-18 April, 3. 2-7 May, 4. 11-24 May, 5. 27 May to 3 June, 6. 8-10 June, 7. 8-19 August] 7 volumes, holograph
- MS 174/8-9;BJ Sketch books (2),1875-1876, 2 volumes, holograph
- MS 174/10;BJ Notebook, 4 September 1875 [HMS Alert, miscellaneous notes and sketches of various dates] 1 volume, holograph
- MS 174/11;BJ Notebook, 1875-1876 [Mainly meteorological observations] 1 volume, holograph
- MS 174/14;BJ Log of Meteorological observations, June to October 1875 [Onboard HMS Alert, incomplete] 1 volume, holograph
Egerton, British Arctic Expedition
This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge
- Reference
- GB 15 George Egerton/British Arctic Expedition
- Dates of Creation
- 1875-1876
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 7 journals, 2 sketchbooks, 2 notebooks, 1 log
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
George Egerton served as a sub-lieutenant onboard Nares ship Alert during the expedition to north Greenland and Ellesmere Island (Canada).
Arrangement
Chronological.