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MARC recordBaffin Fair: experiences of George Laing, a Scottish surgeon in the Arctic whaling fleet 1830 and 1831 / George Laing ; transcribed by June Starke ; edited by Arthur C. Credland.
| Title: | Baffin Fair: experiences of George Laing, a Scottish surgeon in the Arctic whaling fleet 1830 and 1831 / George Laing ; transcribed by June Starke ; edited by Arthur C. Credland. |
| Author(s): | Laing, George. Starke, June, Credland, Arthur C., |
| Date: | 2003. |
| Publisher: | Beverley: Hutton Press |
| Abstract: | George Laing's illustrated journal of life on whalers Zephyr (1830) and Volunteer (1831) sailing from Hull to Arctic waters. Inter alia, describes in detail hardship caused by severe tempest and through medical treatment. Vol. also includes annotated list of ships of Arctic fleet 1830-1831 mentioned in Laing's journal. |
| Keywords: | 614(047) -- Medical reports. 616-001.18 -- Injuries caused by cold. 616-057 -- Diseases, occupational. 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry: British. 92 -- Biographies: Laing. 93"183" -- 1830-1839. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. (*462) -- Baffin Island. (*464.85) -- Melville Island. (*62) -- Canadian Arctic waters. (*624) -- Baffin Bay and Davis Strait. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 92[Laing] |
| ISBN: | 1902709209 |
| SPRI record no.: | 163173 |
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