Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific: And Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volumen1Harper & brothers, 1840 |
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... Esquimaux Huts , and nat- ural Productions of Byam Martin Island . - Tedious Naviga- tion from Fogs and Ice . - Difficulty of Steering a Proper Course . Arrival and Landing on Melville Island . - Proceed to the Westward , and reach the ...
... Esquimaux Huts , and nat- ural Productions of Byam Martin Island . - Tedious Naviga- tion from Fogs and Ice . - Difficulty of Steering a Proper Course . Arrival and Landing on Melville Island . - Proceed to the Westward , and reach the ...
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... Esquimaux in the Inlet call- ed the River Clyde . - Continue the Survey of the Coast till stopped by Ice in the Latitude of 6840. - Obliged to run to the Eastward . - Fruitless Attempts to regain the Land , and final Departure from the ...
... Esquimaux in the Inlet call- ed the River Clyde . - Continue the Survey of the Coast till stopped by Ice in the Latitude of 6840. - Obliged to run to the Eastward . - Fruitless Attempts to regain the Land , and final Departure from the ...
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... Esquimaux . - First Meeting and subsequent Intercourse with them - Esquimaux in Want of Provisions . - Supplied with Bread - dust . - Some Account of a Sealing Excursion with them . Fresh Disruption of the Ice in the Bay . - Closing of ...
... Esquimaux . - First Meeting and subsequent Intercourse with them - Esquimaux in Want of Provisions . - Supplied with Bread - dust . - Some Account of a Sealing Excursion with them . Fresh Disruption of the Ice in the Bay . - Closing of ...
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... Esquimaux build Huts near the Ships . - Return of the Travellers , and account of their Journey . - First Ap- pearance of the Plants . - Birds become numerous . - Com- mence cutting a Canal through the Ice for liberating the Ships ...
... Esquimaux build Huts near the Ships . - Return of the Travellers , and account of their Journey . - First Ap- pearance of the Plants . - Birds become numerous . - Com- mence cutting a Canal through the Ice for liberating the Ships ...
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... Esquimaux sledge . This circumstance af fording a proof of the Esquimaux having visited this part of the coast at no very distant period , it was concluded that the piece of bark above alluded to 28 VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY.
... Esquimaux sledge . This circumstance af fording a proof of the Esquimaux having visited this part of the coast at no very distant period , it was concluded that the piece of bark above alluded to 28 VOYAGE FOR THE DISCOVERY.
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afforded amusement animals appeared Arctic Circle Aurora Borealis beach became began boat breeze canoes Cape Captain Lyon Captain Sabine circumstances clear water close coast cold considerable continued course direction distance drift eastward eight P.M. endeavour Esquimaux fathoms favourable feet five floe fore four fresh frostbites gale glaucous gulls Greenland Griper ground half past heavy hill hole hundred yards huts Iligliuk immediately inches inlet Kabloona land length Lieutenant Liddon lying Melville Island miles morning musk-ox navigation nearly night noon northward Northwest Passage o'clock observed occasion officers Okotook party piece Possession Bay present ptarmigan quantity quarter ravine remark Repulse Bay sail scarcely scorbutic seal seen seven ships shore side situation six P.M. sledge snow snowdrift soon Southampton Island southward stones Strait temperature tents thermometer thick tion usual walked weather westward whole wind Winter Harbour Winter Island