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Letter to Colbeck re. money for the crew DUNIH 1.166

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Letter to Colbeck re. money for the crew

Letter, from Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink (Commander of the Southern Cross Expedition) to William Colbeck(Magnetic Observer on the same expedition), handwritten on Southern Cross crested notepaper and dated 3/4/1900. The letter concerns the arrangements for payments to the crew. Belonging to a collection of papers associated with William Colbeck, Captain of the "Morning", which made two trips to Antarctica as a relief vessel for the "Discovery" during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904.

Number: DUNIH 1.166
Name: Letter to Colbeck re. money for the crew
Date: 1900-04-03
Maker: Borchgrevink, C. E.
Location: In Store