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VOL. VIII NO.3 THE ARCTIC CIRCULAR 221853a l Ship "Rattlesnake." Return to an Order aLthe Honourable TheHouse of Commons, dated 27 April 1853; ~- for,Copies of Extracts "of any Minutes or other Documents connectedwith the Selection by the late Board of Admiralty of the Ship'Rattlesnake,' in preference to a Steamer. for the purpose of endeavouringto communicate with the 'Plover:'""And, Copies of Instructions given by the Board of Admiralty tothe Captain of the 'Rattlesnake.'"Admiralty, 3 May 1853. J .H. Hay, Chief Clerk.Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 4 May 1853.(4 pp.) Great Britain, Parliament, Sessional Papers, House ofConunons. Accounts and Papers, 1852-53, No. 444, Vol. LX, pp.75-8.1853b 2 Arctic Regions. Return to an Order of the Honourable The Hous eof Commons, dated 1 August 1853; - - for,Copies "of the Sailing Orders and Instructions to CommanderInglefield, of Her Majesty1s Ship IPhoenix,' employed in the ArcticRegions l""Of the Instructions to Mr. Kennedy, in command of the IIsabel,'which vessel is also employed in the Arctic Regions:""Of any Orders and Instructions given to Captah. Collinson, ofthe IEnterprise,' of a later date than the 15th day of January 1850:""And, of any Reports received from Captain Collinson of alater date than the 9th day of July 1851,"Admiralty, 19 August 1853. John Jones Dyer, Acting Chief Clerk.Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 20 August1853.(4 pp.) Great Britain, Parliament, Sessional Papers r House ofCommons, Accounts and Papers, 1852-53, No. 1013, Vol. LX, pp.121-4.1. On the back page of 1853a, the title is abbreviated as follows:"Ship 'Rattlesnake.' Copies of Instructions given by the Boardof Admiralty to the Captain of the 'Rattlesnake.'"- 2. On the back page of 1853b, the title is abbreviated: "ArcticRegions. Copy of the Sailing Orders and Instructions to Com­Imander Inglefield, of Her Majesty1s Ship 'Phoenix,' employed inthe Arctic Regions."