| Show 50 year old cache found discovers supplies left in 1850 to aid lil fated franklin RECALLS TRAGEDY OF ARCTIC food and Cioth Clet hiag irig found to be almost 1 in as good gold condition as when placed there by mcclin i tok lock in n 1853 new york of ft interest to all 11 w who he ima have heard the cull all of use the north and the ie lure of explore exploration than la Is the in no a I 1 that Sta fact tou ilat f found d the abandoned head it cactus he ot of sir leopold mcclintock commander ol of the intrepid in the arctic amite after r a lapse of at more amm than half a eel century ury it nat sir leopold in win corn of the atie ship intrepid who she found traces items of the oblige age of that ate explorer explore sir john franklin ile he built a cache ache on Melv melville lle island pre between isao and IS 1854 4 ft hen 1 in quest of toll neri of sir in john frank it alln old aud the ral members libers of his III fated expedition in the arctic located by stefan 1 I the mcclintock Clintock Mt cache was as located bv be Stetan sion who oho reports that he found ever everything thing I 1 in almost as a good condition as aa ohen v hen placed thom there 1 in 18 argilla AM lea of clothing he found partIcular lT well pres premed ened and much better to in q liev the than the clothing of today and the food and ad supplies left ill tn in the arctic cache by cut commander and hla his men also alao were ere wh wall preserved despite the veather other known to prevail in the arc an tic regions region and a list int of the he con com ton tents t of a nhe built in the far north N 1111 ente by Cor mamle 31 Clintock and kotlier tanta also were found bv far I joawph pu crocomb CroC mb r C bergler in a command it of the alie arctic arclie esp expedition Is atin of A tablet ere erected ad on an ilc dealy IY land b by captain beuett no I 1 lett and ad Cool madel in ia 2 1853 whose wave lost loot also wai wag found ill bv capt captain I 1 banfer mid and reelected re erected cm it with his own we tablet on an p parrys arry rock com mem orating the n s inching of t tha e arctic archipelago in ID IWO 1008 on the tablet bi hit by captain t bernier were lere tile te as lamca cam of th the ships hip collig ted by the esp eh 9 R resolute lot henry kellett esq C B H R ill M IS V F L if i an comm wintered 1952 1853 S 83 82 ig true one door r of depot house alti it dim direction it given give record it 0 hlll lm be I 1 found 0 ad I 1 lu holes bouse L lieutenant blu I 1 mcclintock I CIto says saya cap gaiu in who he atna a commander of the intrepid and second 1 in command to captain early showed hla his creat activity by making 11 sledge lour bacura are levs of a hazardous hayar dous nature at across melville vill island from the locality in which ell the and intrepid were frozen francs in near denly deay island id the tha tracings made ads by mcclintock round around the shores shares of island and ad 1 irence ince patrick island on toot feet added many any hundred of miles iles to the coast surveyed under title hacher her mid and kellett the cairns established by him b between 1652 and isal are arc mentioned 1 in ills his afi arta eulth the peters found at drell dealy lind built half century ago it is I 1 proba probably b t y one of these aarts that we wa dlo ered by stefan Stefans Bon and built by mcclintock more than hof half a century so an continuing captain bemler becalm says of McClin toLl hla his subsequent career cance in navi navigation gatin tire the waters in lady F francina Fran calm Uina a bacht fox of peel s sound regent inlet bellot strait king wit wil lium liam wood island and ad around it montreal it I 1 old land and ad Boti boothia peninsula are well wall k can hl his brilliant and ad it I 1 of def definite fittim information regarding tile the fate far of franklin point to him aa a the he mott it fart fortunate to of alt 11 voyagers who pursued the mot most rf rc search lual known 1 in the hia ble torf of navigation one of if tho the documents left eft by me M Clin clintock tOrk in a COPP copper to lube be and under a who of if ro ea 9 all atas found by captain bernie bergler another wag ours found outside of at Relle keletta Ke Uetta tVs depot probably disturbed froth from its resting place by a polar bm bear f for r it t here bore the mark of the paw or of an animal trial of size else much bloch of the information found 1 in documents document was wall lilied by cap tit crr while cruising drough northern nor chat thein as fiena 1 in the arctic |
