FOR THE

DISCOVERY OF A NORTHWEST PASSAGE

FROM THE

ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFIC,

AND NARRATIVE OF

AN ATTEMPT TO REACH THE NORTH POLE.

BY

SIR W. E. PARRY, CAPT. R.N., F.R.S.

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,