The Gateway to the Polynia: A Voyage to SpitzbergenH.S. King, 1873 - 355 páginas |
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... explored for about a day's journey beyond , or as far as Hvarf , which is probably the modern Cape Egede . He returned to Iceland , and induced many of his countrymen to colonize the west coast of Greenland . These colonists chiefly ...
... explored for about a day's journey beyond , or as far as Hvarf , which is probably the modern Cape Egede . He returned to Iceland , and induced many of his countrymen to colonize the west coast of Greenland . These colonists chiefly ...
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... explored the coast of Labrador . In his third voyage he went as far north , along the west coast of Greenland , as Cape Hope Sanderson , in 72 ° 15 ′ , or well into Baffin's Bay ; he seems to have reached the North Water , and hence to ...
... explored the coast of Labrador . In his third voyage he went as far north , along the west coast of Greenland , as Cape Hope Sanderson , in 72 ° 15 ′ , or well into Baffin's Bay ; he seems to have reached the North Water , and hence to ...
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... explored ; and the expeditions of Cun- ningham and Hall in 1605 , and of John Knight in 1607 , were also without any result . In 1609 , Henry Hudson , whose earlier voyages will be noticed pre- sently , discovered Hudson's Bay ; and in ...
... explored ; and the expeditions of Cun- ningham and Hall in 1605 , and of John Knight in 1607 , were also without any result . In 1609 , Henry Hudson , whose earlier voyages will be noticed pre- sently , discovered Hudson's Bay ; and in ...
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... explored portions of Southampton Island and Hudson's Bay , and wintered there without any material injury to the crew . In 1615 , Bylot and Baffin passed Mill Island in Hudson's Strait , and traced the north - east coast of Southampton ...
... explored portions of Southampton Island and Hudson's Bay , and wintered there without any material injury to the crew . In 1615 , Bylot and Baffin passed Mill Island in Hudson's Strait , and traced the north - east coast of Southampton ...
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... explored portions of the Gulf of Boothia , and determined the site of the magnetic pole . His stay was an unusually prolonged one , his return to England not occurring till 1833. His brother , James Clark Ross , made extensive sledge ...
... explored portions of the Gulf of Boothia , and determined the site of the magnetic pole . His stay was an unusually prolonged one , his return to England not occurring till 1833. His brother , James Clark Ross , made extensive sledge ...
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