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RICHARDS
(Sir George Henry, 1820-1896, Admiral, Hydrographer to the British Admiralty)
Autograph Letter Signed to his friend ALLCHIN
(Sir William Henry, 1846-1912, Physician) enclosing a note I have just recd from Silver... and if to be relied on shows there is no favourite in the runnings..., 1 side 8vo., no place, 23rd May
Item Date: 1890
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In 1852-54 Richards served as second in command on Belcher's ship Assistance in the search for Sir John Franklin, whose Arctic expedition had been missing since 1845.
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