Author:John Ross

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John Ross (1777–1856)

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Works

• A voyage of discovery, made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage, 1819
• Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1835
• Memoirs and correspondence of Admiral Lord De Saumarez. From original papers in possession of the family, 1838

Works about Ross

• “Ross, John (1777-1856),” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885-1900) in 63 vols.

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