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2012.104
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Description

Envelope (or paper fragment) bearing the signature of the explorer Sir (William) Edward Parry, captain of H.M.S. Hecla.

Inscription

[handwritten in ink] Parry Captain of
H.M.S. Hecla
[in pencil, different hand] 1835

Notes

Alan Cole
Sir William Edward Parry (1790-1855) was an English rear-admiral and Arctic explorer.

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Parry_(explorer)

Language

English

Associated Parties

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Place of Creation

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Creator

Date Created

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Collection

Explorers

Series

Autographs

Object Type

Envelope

Category

Envelope

Materials

paper

Dimensions

w: 195, h: 141, d: -