Pocket Bible (1847)
Created by: | Robinson |
Archive: | National Maritime Museum |
Reference number: | Object ID no. AAA2127 |
Date: | 1847 |
Notes: | A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-1848. A pocket bible found in an abandoned boat at Erebus Bay, King William Island, in May 1859 by the McClintock Search Expedition 1857-1859. The book is in pieces with no cover. Passages have been underlined with marginal notes. |