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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... Party sent on shore to hunt Deer and Musk - oxen . - Return in three Days , after losing their way - Anxiety on their account . - Pro- ceed to the Westward till finally stopped by the Ice . - In re- turning to the Eastward , the Griper ...
... Party sent on shore to hunt Deer and Musk - oxen . - Return in three Days , after losing their way - Anxiety on their account . - Pro- ceed to the Westward till finally stopped by the Ice . - In re- turning to the Eastward , the Griper ...
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... parties . - Ships proceed through Hurd Channel . - Are drifted by the Ice back to Southampton Isl- and . - Unobstructed run to the entrance of a large Inlet lead- ing to the Northwestward . - Ships made fast by Hawsers to the Rocks ...
... parties . - Ships proceed through Hurd Channel . - Are drifted by the Ice back to Southampton Isl- and . - Unobstructed run to the entrance of a large Inlet lead- ing to the Northwestward . - Ships made fast by Hawsers to the Rocks ...
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... Party by Frost . - Departure of some of the Esquimaux , and a separate Village established on the Ice . - Various Meteoro- logical Phenomena -Okotook and his Wife brought on board . -Anecdotes relating to them . - Ships released from ...
... Party by Frost . - Departure of some of the Esquimaux , and a separate Village established on the Ice . - Various Meteoro- logical Phenomena -Okotook and his Wife brought on board . -Anecdotes relating to them . - Ships released from ...
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... Party despatched to the Northward . - Unsuccessful attempt to raise Vegetables on shore . - Decease of James Pringle.- A Party of Esquimaux build Huts near the Ships . - Return of the Travellers , and account of their Journey . - First ...
... Party despatched to the Northward . - Unsuccessful attempt to raise Vegetables on shore . - Decease of James Pringle.- A Party of Esquimaux build Huts near the Ships . - Return of the Travellers , and account of their Journey . - First ...
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... party , and to occupy an hour or two while the Griper was coming up , and Captain Sabine and myself were employed upon the beach , in examining the nature and productions of the country . Mr. Fisher reported , on his return , that he ...
... party , and to occupy an hour or two while the Griper was coming up , and Captain Sabine and myself were employed upon the beach , in examining the nature and productions of the country . Mr. Fisher reported , on his return , that he ...
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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