Biographical materials - Geneology, chronology, biography

Correspondence - Transcriptions 1830-1860

Military training at Patridge Academy 1828

Naval service 1828-1865

Wilkes exploring expedition 1839

Mexican War service 1846-1847

Arctic Expedition - Relief expedition to rescue Dr. Kane 1855

Arctic Expedition - Relief expedition to rescue Dr. Kane 1855

"Return of 'HMS Resolute' to U.K." by Henry Hartstene 1856

Search for SS Pacific 1856

HMS Resolute 1857

West Indies voyage 1858

Participation at Battle of Fort Sumter 1861

Service aboard Mail Steamers

Miscellaneous research notes

Miscellaneous source materials

"Freestone for Our Monuments to Freedom" - Typescript drafts and notes 1959

"The Governments Biggest Print Job: The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion" - Typescript drafts and notes 1960

"Never Turn Away a Sailor" - Typescript drafts and notes

"The Search for Franklin" - Typescript drafts and notes 1845

"The Second Greatest Story Ever Told" - Typescript drafts and notes

Arlington House, home of Robert E. Lee 1941

Avery, Latham Burrows "Mad Jack" 1831-1855

Bibliographic information cards

Biographies other than Hartstene

Confederate exiles flight from the United States 1958-1960

Copy photos

Correspondence 1958-1979

Enforcement of U.S. Slave Trade ban - Research notes

Harpers New Monthly Magazine September 1853

Letters between Lady Franklin and various correspondents regarding the return of HMS Resolute to England and it's future use in rescue expeditions 1856

"The Mariner and the Arctic" - Oversize photocopy

Miscellaneous news and magazine articles

Newspaper photostat copies relating to Mariner expeditions

Research sources and bibliographic notes

U.S. Naval research notes

USS Pawnee - Research notes 1861