Hynd, correspondence

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 D Hynd / Correspondence
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1850
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • Letter

Scope and Content

  • MS 116/42;D Letter to William Penny, April 1850 [Regarding repairs for Sophia] holograph

Administrative / Biographical History

The correspondence relates to Sophia named for Sophia Cracroft niece of Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) this ship became a whaling vessel after seeing service in the Arctic during the Franklin searches

Related Material

The Institute holds an archival collection for William Penny