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, Volumen2Harper, 1843 |
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... Observations on the Tides . -Continued Obstacles from fixed Ice CHAPTER XII . · · 40 A Journey performed along the South Shore of Cockburn Isl- and . - Confirmation of an Outlet to the Polar Sea . - Partial Disruption of the Old Ice ...
... Observations on the Tides . -Continued Obstacles from fixed Ice CHAPTER XII . · · 40 A Journey performed along the South Shore of Cockburn Isl- and . - Confirmation of an Outlet to the Polar Sea . - Partial Disruption of the Old Ice ...
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... observed to lie off Cape Wilson was that marked by Iligliuk in one of her charts , and there called Awlikteewik , pronounced by Ewerat Ow - littee - week . On asking how many days ' journey it was still to Amitioke , they all agreed in ...
... observed to lie off Cape Wilson was that marked by Iligliuk in one of her charts , and there called Awlikteewik , pronounced by Ewerat Ow - littee - week . On asking how many days ' journey it was still to Amitioke , they all agreed in ...
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... observed in the charts of the Es- quimaux , in which they not only differ from each other in this respect , but the same individual dif- fers from himself at different times . It is only , therefore , by a careful comparison of the ...
... observed in the charts of the Es- quimaux , in which they not only differ from each other in this respect , but the same individual dif- fers from himself at different times . It is only , therefore , by a careful comparison of the ...
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... observed several tents on the low shore immediately abreast of us , and presently afterward five canoes made their appearance at the edge of the land - ice inter- vening between us and the beach . We soon found , by the cautious manner ...
... observed several tents on the low shore immediately abreast of us , and presently afterward five canoes made their appearance at the edge of the land - ice inter- vening between us and the beach . We soon found , by the cautious manner ...
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... observed the Hecla standing towards us , and rejoined her at a quarter before eleven , when Captain Lyon came on board to com- municate the result of his late journey , of which he furnished me with the following account , accom ...
... observed the Hecla standing towards us , and rejoined her at a quarter before eleven , when Captain Lyon came on board to com- municate the result of his late journey , of which he furnished me with the following account , accom ...
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animals appeared arrived beach board the Fury boats bone breeze canoes Captain Hoppner Captain Lyon circumstance clear close clothes coast Cockburn Island considerable continued course direction distance dogs dovekies drift eastward eight Esquimaux extreme farther fathoms favourable feet five floe four fresh Fury's gale Greenland half past halted Hammerfest hauled Hecla huts Igloolik inches inlet journey Kabloonas kind labour land latitude length Lieutenant longitude by chronometers loose ice manner miles morning night noon northward NORTHWEST PASSAGE observed occasion officers open water party pemmican piece provisions quantity quarter reindeer remarkable rest round sail scarcely seahorse season secured seven P.M. ships shore side six A.M. skin sledge snow soon southward Spitzbergen strait Table Island tent thick tion Toolemak travelling usual walrus ward weather westward whale whole wind Winter Island winter passed women yards