- MS 248/413/1-2;D Letters (2) to Sophia Cracroft, 31 March 1857 and 27 January 1859 [On Admiralty's refusal to use HMS Resolute for Franklin search] 4 leaves, holograph
- MS 248/413/3-6;D Letters (4) to Jane, Lady Franklin, 11 December 1856 to 1859 [Regarding presentation of HMS Resolute to Britain by United States] 5 leaves, holograph
Grinnell correspondence
This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge
- Reference
- GB 15 Cornelius Grinnell / Correspondence
- Dates of Creation
- 1859
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 6 letters
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The correspondence relates to the search for the missing British Naval Northwest passage expedition, 1845-1848 (leader Sir John Franklin)
Arrangement
Alphabetical