John McCluer

John McCluer was a British hydrographer, naval officer and cartographer (1759–1795).

John McCluer in brief

Born
1759
Died
1795
Known for
hydrographer, naval officer and cartographer
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Catalogued works

11 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1786 to 2015.

An Account of the Navigation Between India and the Gulph of Persia, at All Seasons, with Nautical Instructions for That Gulph, by Lieutenant John ... of the East India Company, by A. Dalrymple. An account of the navigation between India and the Gulph of Persia, dated 1786. Continuation of the description of the coast of Malabar, from Bancoot, downwards, by John McCluer, 1789 and 1790. Published at the charge of the East India Company, by A Dalrymple. 1791, dated 1791. Description of the coast of India, dated 1789. Operative surgery of the gall tracts with original report of twenty successful cholecystenterostomies by means of the anastomosis button / by John B. Murphy., dated [1894], held by Wellcome Collection. Operative surgery of the gall tracts : with original report of twenty successful cholecystenterostomies by means of the anastomosis button / by John B. Murphy., dated 1894, held by Wellcome Collection. Mr Emerson's revolution / edited by Jean McClure Mudge., dated [2015], held by Wellcome Collection. Libraries and the Internet/NREN : perspectives, issues, and challenges / Charles R. McClure, William E. Moen, Joe Ryan., dated [1994], held by Wellcome Collection. The discovery of anaesthesia : Dr. W.T.G. Morton and his heroic battle for a new idea. How painless surgery began fifty years ago / By Elizabeth Whitman Morton., dated [1896], held by Wellcome Collection. Correspondence: M, dated 1988-1989, held by Wellcome Collection. Correspondence: McClearn-McWhirter, dated 1938-1975, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

McCluer, John (d 1794?), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. McCluer, John (1759?–1795), hydrographer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004. John McCluer, letter, to Eleazar Wheelock, 1764 May 28, 2014. Varieties of apples / [T.J. Burrill, G.W. McCluer]., 1896. THE SURVEYS OF JOHN McCLUER, The Mariner's Mirror, 1974.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1759John McCluer born.
  2. 1786An account of the navigation between India and the Gulph of Persia.
  3. 1789Description of the coast of India.
  4. 1791Continuation of the description of the coast of Malabar, from Bancoot, downwards, by John McCluer, 1789 and 1790. Published at the charge of the East India Company, by A Dalrymple. 1791.
  5. 1795John McCluer died.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    John McCluer, letter, to Eleazar Wheelock, 1764 May 28, 2014

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    McCluer, John (1759?–1795), hydrographer, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004

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  3. 3.

    McCluer, John (d 1794?), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017

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  4. 4.

    Open Library author record for John McCluer (Internet Archive), 4 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  5. 5.

    THE SURVEYS OF JOHN McCLUER, The Mariner's Mirror, 1974

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Varieties of apples / [T.J. Burrill, G.W. McCluer]., 1896

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 7 works naming John McCluer.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q18527321: John McCluer

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  9. 9.

    “John McCluer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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