Hugh Clapperton

(1788-1827)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Clapperton, Hugh, 1788-1827 DNB: Clapperton, Hugh (1788-1827), naval officer and traveller in Africa LBT ID: HuClapp1827 VIAF ID: 14882386 LOC ID: n88138601	B/BAP: 1788 DIED: 1827-04-13
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Naval officer and explorer who travelled in Nigeria 1822-25; his journals were posthumously published.
REFERENCES TO Hugh Clapperton: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IX 1826 Found 1: ¶ 18 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXVII. Found 1: ¶ 26 Chap. XXIX. Found 1: ¶ 21 Chap. XXX. Found 1: ¶ 43