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    great-grandson of Jonathan Belcher, who served as a colonial governor of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and New Jersey. Belcher was born in Halifax, Nova...
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    Island is an island. 1852 Edward Augustus Inglefield in northern Baffin Bay. Edward Belcher in five ships: HMS Assistance (Belcher), HMS Resolute (Henry Kellett)...
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    Austin received provisions and placed under the command of Sir Edward Belcher. The Belcher Expedition was augmented by the addition of a fifth ship, North...
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    occurrence that came to be known as the Belcher Island Murders. The geologic units of the Belcher Group, which forms the Belcher Islands, were deposited during...
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    Admiral, Sir Edward Belcher KCB, RN (1799-1877) who collected the holotype. H. belcheri is also referred to as Belcher's ocean snake. Belcher's sea snake...
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    adjacent Belcher's Street, which in turned was named after Sir Edward Belcher, a Canadian-born British naval officer and explorer. The Belcher's is connected...
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    streets and roads in Hong Kong Belcher Bay The Belcher's HKU station a station of the MTR, with one exit in Belcher's Street List of Graded Historic Buildings...
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  • 1824, accompanied by several naturalists and, amongst his lieutenants, Edward Belcher. He toured the islands and recorded his observations. With the consent...
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    Bernard 1846, p. 131 Belcher 1843, p. 158 Waley 1958, p. 141 Bulletins of State Intelligence. Westminster: F. Watts. 1841. Belcher, Edward (1843). Narrative...
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    known sighting of the island was by Sir Edward Belcher on 30 August 1852 and was named in honour of Prince Edward, Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall...
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