01831cpcaa2200337 a 4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010001700075040002400092072001200116100004800128245004400176300001300220506002200233520074000255545001900995580005901014610002901073610002101102610002801123610003101151650003301182650002901215650004401244651004701288651003701335651003601372651005701408656002801465mm 99084480 DLC20260227111728.0990928||||||||||||                 eng    amm 99084480   aDLCedacscDLCdDLC 7aW2lcmd1 aWadleigh, George H.q(George Henry),d1842-00aGeorge H. Wadleigh journal,f1865-1882.  a1fitem.0 aOpen to research.8 aJournal (1881-1882) kept by Wadleigh while serving on two voyages as commander of the USS Alliance (Screw gunboat).  The primary purpose of the 1881 voyage was to search for the missing USS Jeannette (Steamer) in the Arctic region around Iceland, Norway, and Spitsbergen.  The secondary purpose was to collect scientific data.  Entries contain observations of terrain, auroras, ice and sea conditions, and detailed meteorological statistics.  Also includes two sketches and a map.  The 1882 entries describe a coal trading voyage to the West Indies and Central America.  Includes ship's papers from two other ships on which Wadleigh served, the USS Ticonderoga (Sloop of war), 1865-1869, and the USS Shawmut (Screw gunboat), 1872-1873.0 aNaval officer.  aForms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.20aAlliance (Screw gunboat)20aJeannette (Ship)20aShawmut (Screw gunboat)20aTiconderoga (Sloop of war) 0aCoal tradezCentral America. 0aCoal tradezWest Indies. 0aScientific expeditionszArctic regions. 0aArctic regionsxDiscovery and exploration. 0aIcelandxDescription and travel. 0aNorwayxDescription and travel. 0aSpitsbergen Island (Norway)xDescription and travel. 7aNaval officers.2itoamc