The Private Journal of Captain G. F. Lyon, of H. M. S. Hecla: During the Recent Voyage of Discovery Under Captain Parry, With a Map and Plates (Classi

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Excerpt from The Private Journal of Captain G. F. Lyon, of H. M. S. Hecla: During the Recent Voyage of Discovery Under Captain Parry, With a Map and PlatesBeing sent with the other journals to the Admiralty, in obedience to Captain Parry's instructions, my friend Mr. Barrow, in te turning it to me, advised me strongly to publish it, on account of the number of little anecdotes it contained relative to the habits and disposition of a people entirely separated from the rest of the world, and with whom we had for so great a length of time kept up an intimate and constant intercourse.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.