A copy of the Winter chronicle, or, New Georgia Gazette

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Title

A copy of the Winter chronicle, or, New Georgia Gazette

Alternative Title

North Georgia Gazette

Date

1820  

Call Number

Post-1650 MS 0334

Publication Place

Melville Island (N.W.T. and Nunavut)

Description

• Origin: Written by Charles Palmer, Midshipman, at Winter Harbour, New Georgia. Produced and circulated in Mss. by members of the Parry Expedition while they were at their winter quarters in the Arctic, and published, in printed form, after the expedition's return to London under the title: North Georgia gazette, and winter chronicle. Winter Harbour is on what is now called Melville Island in the Northwest Territories.
• Binding: 3 gatherings are loose, each bound with a different cord: gathering 1 (nos. 1-11) is bound with a brown cord, gathering 2 (nos. 12-17) with a white cord, gathering 3 (nos. 18-21) with a gold cord.
• Script: 19th century English document hand.
• Layout: Written in two columns, frame-ruled in ink, with headings and dates for each numbered entry.
• Collation: Paper, 1²⁸(-1) 2¹⁶ 3¹⁰.
• Title from caption at head of leaf 3 recto.
• Manuscript copy of the Winter Chronicle originally belonging to Charles Palmer, Midshipman on the H.M.S. Hecla.

Formatted Contents

fol. 2r and 53v contain a letter from Charles Palmer, Midshipman on the H.M.S. Hecla -- fol. 3r-53r: A copy of the Winter chronicle, or, New Georgia Gazette, Monday 1st November 1819-March 18th 1820.  

Extent

54 leaves : paper

Dimensions

312 x 210 (309) mm

Language

English

Geographic Subject

• Arctic regions  
• Melville Island (N.W.T. and Nunavut)  
• Parry Islands (Nunavut)  

Genre Subject

Records (Documents)  

Collection Title

RBML Manuscript Collection

Sub-Collection

Post-1650 Manuscript Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Rights Description

This item is in the public domain.

Repository

Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Type

Manuscript  

Bibliographic Identifier

99611617112205899

Collection

RBML Manuscript Collection

Title	A copy of the Winter chronicle, or, New Georgia Gazette
Alternative Title	North Georgia Gazette
Date	1820
Call Number	Post-1650 MS 0334
Publication Place	Melville Island (N.W.T. and Nunavut)
Description	Origin: Written by Charles Palmer, Midshipman, at Winter Harbour, New Georgia. Produced and circulated in Mss. by members of the Parry Expedition while they were at their winter quarters in the Arctic, and published, in printed form, after the expedition's return to London under the title: North Georgia gazette, and winter chronicle. Winter Harbour is on what is now called Melville Island in the Northwest Territories. Binding: 3 gatherings are loose, each bound with a different cord: gathering 1 (nos. 1-11) is bound with a brown cord, gathering 2 (nos. 12-17) with a white cord, gathering 3 (nos. 18-21) with a gold cord. Script: 19th century English document hand. Layout: Written in two columns, frame-ruled in ink, with headings and dates for each numbered entry. Collation: Paper, 1²⁸(-1) 2¹⁶ 3¹⁰. Title from caption at head of leaf 3 recto. Manuscript copy of the Winter Chronicle originally belonging to Charles Palmer, Midshipman on the H.M.S. Hecla.
Formatted Contents	fol. 2r and 53v contain a letter from Charles Palmer, Midshipman on the H.M.S. Hecla -- fol. 3r-53r: A copy of the Winter chronicle, or, New Georgia Gazette, Monday 1st November 1819-March 18th 1820.
Extent	54 leaves : paper
Dimensions	312 x 210 (309) mm
Language	English
Geographic Subject	Arctic regions   Melville Island (N.W.T. and Nunavut)   Parry Islands (Nunavut)
Genre Subject	Records (Documents)
Collection Title	RBML Manuscript Collection
Sub-Collection	Post-1650 Manuscript Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)
Rights	No Copyright - United States
Rights Description	This item is in the public domain.
Repository	Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Type	Manuscript
Bibliographic Identifier	99611617112205899
Collection	RBML Manuscript Collection

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