Student's Manual (Before 1845)
| Created by: | unknown |
| Archive: | National Maritime Museum |
| Reference number: | Object ID no AAA2055 |
| Date: | Before 1845 |
| Notes: | A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-1848. Two pages of a book obtained from the Inuit at Repulse Bay in 1854 by the Rae Expedition. The Inuit said that they had obtained the material from a camp to the north west of the mouth of the Back River where a party of Europeans had died of starvation. The complete publication is entitled 'The students' manual: designed by specific direction, to aid in forming and strengthening the intellectual & moral character & habits of students' by the Reverend John Todd. |
