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William Scoffin was Captain of the Arctic Whaler Duncombe.
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GB 0117 MS/219 1835 Sub-fonds 18 folios Scoffin , William , fl 1826-1835 , sailor
William Scoffin was Captain of the Arctic Whaler Duncombe.
A Journal of a Voyage from Hull to Davis's Straits in the Ship Duncombe, 23 March to 11 December 1835, by William Scoffin 'Master by God's permission'.
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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
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Paper, written on, bound, size 13 x 8.25 inches.
Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Feb 2009. Fisheries Whaling Travel
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A Journal of a Voyage from Hull to Davis's Straits in the Ship Duncombe, 23 March to 11 December 1835, by William Scoffin 'Master by God's permission'.
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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
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- Latin
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General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
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