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James Clark Ross in the Erebus and Terror, left England on their Antarctic voyage on the 5th of October, 1839. Ross and the Erebus landed in Hobart on August 16, 1840. On the 12th of November, 1840, Erebus and Terror left Hobart for the Antarctic. On January 22 Ross calculated that they had reached a higher latitude than James Weddell had in 1823 at 79 degrees 10 minutes South latitude.

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