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1 7 ' 3 via Entered , according to Act of Congress , in the year 1840 , by HARPER
& BROTHERS , In the Clerk's Office of the Southern District of New York ,
CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME . SECOND VOYAGE CONTINUED .
1 7 ' 3 via Entered , according to Act of Congress , in the year 1840 , by HARPER
& BROTHERS , In the Clerk's Office of the Southern District of New York ,
CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME . SECOND VOYAGE CONTINUED .
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SECOND VOYAGE CONTINUED . U V . CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter
Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux travelling to the Northward . - Obstruction
and Danger from the Ice and Tides.- Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall .
SECOND VOYAGE CONTINUED . U V . CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter
Island . - Meet with some Esquimaux travelling to the Northward . - Obstruction
and Danger from the Ice and Tides.- Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall .
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Continued Visits of the Esquimaux , and Arrival of some of the Winter Island Tribe
. - Proposed Plan of Operations in the ensuing Spring Page 54 CHAPTER XIII .
Preparations for the Winter.- Various Meteorological Phenom . ena to the close of
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Continued Visits of the Esquimaux , and Arrival of some of the Winter Island Tribe
. - Proposed Plan of Operations in the ensuing Spring Page 54 CHAPTER XIII .
Preparations for the Winter.- Various Meteorological Phenom . ena to the close of
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CONTINUED . CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some
Esquimaux travelling to the Northward .-- Obstruction and Danger from the Ice
and Tides.- Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall . - Favourable Passage to
the ...
CONTINUED . CHAPTER X. Departure from Winter Island . - Meet with some
Esquimaux travelling to the Northward .-- Obstruction and Danger from the Ice
and Tides.- Discovery of the Barrow River , and its Fall . - Favourable Passage to
the ...
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We continued our progress northward , contend . ing with the flood - tide and the
drifting masses of ice ; and the difficulties of such a navigation may be conceived
from the following description of what happened to us on the 9th . At half past ...
We continued our progress northward , contend . ing with the flood - tide and the
drifting masses of ice ; and the difficulties of such a navigation may be conceived
from the following description of what happened to us on the 9th . At half past ...
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| Título | 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, Volumen2 School District Library, no. 100-[101?] 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, Sir William Edward Parry |
| Autor | Sir William Edward Parry |
| Editor | Harper, 1843 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad Estatal de Ohio |
| Digitalizado | 23 Mayo 2013 |
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