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A vindication of the conduct of Captain Christopher Middleton : in a Late Voyage on Board His Majesty's Ship the Furnace. For discovering a north-west passage to the Western American ocean. In answer to certain objections and aspersions of Arthur Dobbs, Esq; with an appendix: Containing The Captain's Instructions; Councils held; Reports of the Inferior Officers; Letters between Mr. Dobbs, Capt. Middleton, &c. Affidavits and other Vouchers refer'd to in the Captain's Answers, &c. With as much of the Log-Journal as relates to the Discovery. The Whole as lately deliver'd to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. To which is Annex'd, An Account of the Extraordinary Degrees and Surprizing Effect[s] of Cold in Hudson's Bay, North-America, read before the Royal Society. By Christopher Middleton, Late Commander of the Furnace, and F. R. S.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Middleton, Christopher, -1770.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dobbs, Arthur, 1689-1765.
Dobbs, Arthur.
Furnace (Ship).
Northwest Passage.
Physical Description:
168,48 pages : illustrations ; 8⁰
Place of Publication:
Dublin : printed by and for I. Jackson in Meath-Street; Z. Martineau next Door to the Playhouse and J. Kinneir near Fishamble-Street both on the Lower Blind-Quay; and James Esdall in Fishamble-Street, Printers, M,DCC,XLIV. [1744]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
With the 'Logg journal' which is separately paginated.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T182433.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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