Osborn, Sherard, 1822-1875
Dates
- Existence: 1822 - 1875
Biography
Sherard Osborn CB FRS (25 April 1822 – 6 May 1875) was a Royal Navy admiral and Arctic explorer.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Sherard Osborn letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 855160
Mss 855160
Date(s):
1855-02-10
Scope and Contents
Four-page letter from Sherard Osborn in London to Lady Jane Franklin, discussing non-return of Elisha Kent Kane from the Arctic and the method and cost of a rescue mission.