ARCHIVÉE - La quête de l'Arctique : le passage du Nord-Ouest

À la recherche de Franklin et des reliques de Franklin 1847-1880

Guide des sources de première main conservées à la Bibliothèque et Archives Canada

Documents gouvernementaux (par ordre chronologique)

Publications dans le cadre des documents parlementaires

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Sessional papers : accounts and papers. London, 1847-.
Collection des POÉI de la Bibliothèque nationale, sur microcartes seulement : J301 K6 Stacks

Certains documents ont aussi été publiés séparément, ce qui est noté ci-dessous. D'autres ont été publiés uniquement dans le cadre des Documents parlementaires. À partir de l'Arctic bibliography, on trouvera des dossiers sur l'Arctique dans :

Le contenu de chacun des documents susmentionnés figure en détail au v. 8 de l'Arctic bibliography et en un peu moins de détails au v. 8, no 3 de l'Arctic circular (ou). The exploration of northern Canada par Alan Cooke dresse la liste des voyages de recherche de Franklin par ordre chronologique, en précisant dans quel volume des Documents parlementaires chaque voyage est discuté.

Publications distinctes

Arctic expedition : return to an order of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 5 February 1850, for copies « of any reports or statements from the officers employed in the Arctic expeditions, or from any other persons, which have been laid before the lords commissioners of the Admiralty, in respect to the resumption of the search for Sir John Franklin's expedition ». [London : s.n., 1850] (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1850), v. 35, no. 107)
FC3961 .3 A78 1850 fol. Reserve

Papers and despatches relating to the Arctic searching expeditions of 1850-51 together with a few brief remarks as to the probable course pursued by Sir John Franklin. London : Rivington, 1851.
FC3961 .3 P36 Reserve

Arctic expeditions : return to an address of the Honourable the House of Commons, dated 19 November 1852, for « copies of any correspondence received at the Admiralty from Sir Edward Belcher's squadron, detailing the proceedings thereof since leaving Greenhithe, and from any other Arctic expeditions since the dates of the last returns from the same respectively » ... [London, 1852] (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1852/53), v. 60, no. 82)
FC3961 .3 A78 1850 fol. Reserve

Arctic expeditions : report of the committee appointed by the lords commissioners of the Admiralty to inquire into and report on the recent Arctic expeditions in search of Sir John Franklin : together with the minutes of evidence taken before the committee and papers connected with the subject. London : Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode for HMSO, 1852. (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1852), v. 50, no. 1435)
FC3961 .3 R46 fol. Reserve

Arctic expedition : further correspondence and proceedings connected with the Arctic expedition, presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty. London : Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode for HMSO, 1852. (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1852), v. 50, no. 1449)
FC3961 .3 A77 1852 fol. Reserve

Additional papers relative to the Arctic expeditions under the orders of Captain Austin and Mr. William Penny. London : Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1852. (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1852), v. 50, no. 1436)
Bibliothèque des Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada; Queen's University, Kingston

Arctic expeditions : copy of extracts from any correspondence or proceedings of the Board of Admiralty in relation to the Arctic expeditions, including those more recently sent forth in resumption of the search for that under the command of Sir John Franklin : copies if any instruction from the Admiralty to any officers in Her Majesty's service engaged in the Arctic expeditions since the date of the last parliamentary return on the said subject (in continuation of Parliamentary papers no. 107 and no. 397 of session 1850) : and copy or extracts from any correspondence or communications from the government of the United States or from Her Majesty's minister at Washington in relation to any search made on the part of the United States. [London : s.n., 1851].
Bibliothèque de la Simon Fraser University

Papers relative to the recent Arctic expeditions in search of Sir John Franklin and the crews of HMS Erebus and Terror. London : Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1854. (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1854), v. 42, no. 1725)
FC3961 .3 P37 fol. Reserve

Further papers relative to the recent Arctic expeditions in search of Sir John Franklin and the crews of HMS Erebus and Terror. London : Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1855. (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1854/55), v. 35, no. 1898)
FC3961 .3 P372 fol. Reserve

Great Britain. Select Committee on Arctic Expedition. Report from the Select Committee on Arctic Expedition : together with the proceedings of the Committee, minutes of evidence, and appendix. [London : s.n., 1855] (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1854/55), v. 7, no. 409)
FC3961 .3 A78 1850 fol. Reserve

Further papers relative to the recent Arctic expeditions in search of Sir J. Franklin, and the crews of ... Erebus and Terror : including the reports of Dr. Kane and Messrs. Anderson and Stewart ... : in continuation of papers presented in September 1854-5 : presented to the House of Commons, 1856. London : Harrison and Sons, [1856?] (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1856), v. 41, no. 2124)
Library of Congress

Correspondence respecting HMS Resolute, and the Arctic expedition. London : Harrison, [1858] (Sessional papers, Accounts and papers (1857/58), v. 60, no. 2416)
FC3961 .3 C677 1858 fol. Reserve

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Autres ouvrages de référence utiles

Cooke, Alan. The exploration of northern Canada, 500-1920 : a chronology. Toronto : Arctic History Press, 1978. (Includes an extensive list of officers and crewmen involved in the Franklin search)
FC3956 C66 Ref./ReserveRef/Stacks

Great Britain. Admiralty. The new Navy list and general record of the services of officers of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. London : Parker, Furnivall, and Parker, 1840-
Collection POÉI de la Bibliothèque nationale, 1853-

Markham, Clements Robert. The Arctic navy list, or, A century of Arctic & Antarctic officers, 1773-1873 : together with a list of officers of the 1875 expedition, and their services. Portsmouth : Royal Naval Museum, 1992. Reprint. Originally published: London : Griffin, 1875.
G584 M37 1992 ReserveRef

Poulsom, Neville Wright. The white ribbon : a medallic record of British polar expeditions. London : Seaby, 1968.
Archives nationales du Canada (CJ6107 P6 P6 1968)

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