Check with the Newberry Library in Chicago, they did an exhibit last year on
arctic and antarctic exploration. They may know of a source.

on 12/10/01 07:05 PM, John Martinson at [log in to unmask] wrote:

> Does any museum/libraries have any information of the exact crew members on
> Sir James Ross' voyage/exploration in 1829-1833 to the Arctic?  I am trying
> to verify if "Forbes Barclay" was one of the crew members.  They were
> trapped in the ice for two winters, and finally rescued by a whaler.
> Thanks in advance.
>
> John Martinson
> West Jordan, UT
>
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