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Luke Fox Manuscript Collection

 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Subcollections
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Sub-Collection\

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bound volume titled "Journals of Luke Fox's Voyage to the Northwest", 1631

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 73.1]
Identifier: 3696.146
Description

Title page includes the heading "Yourin's Journall [sic]" and describes the volume as "the [t]raverse [b]ook of some of the [o]fficers on board the Charles." Folder 1

Dates: 1631

Bound volume titled "Journals of Luke Fox's Voyage to the Northwest", 1631

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 73.2]
Identifier: 3696.147
Description

There is also a journal and log headed "Toward the Northwest, April 1631." These are the original autographed journal and log of the 1631 expedition in search of the Northwest Passage by Captain Luke Fox. An edited version of the works appeared as volumes eighty-eight and eighty-nine of the Hakluyt Society. Folder 2

Dates: 1631