Voyages of Discovery and Research Within the Arctis Regions from the Year 1818 to the Present Time EtcJohn Murray, 1846 |
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Admiralty afforded appear Arctic arrived August Back Baffin's Bay Beechey boats canoes Cape Captain Franklin Captain Parry Captain Ross Captain Sabine cheerful circumstances Commander continued Copper Mine River discovery distance eastern Esquimaux expedition feet floe Fort Chipewyan Fort Franklin four Fury George Back Greenland Griper Hecla Hepburn Hood Hudson's Bay Company hundred Iligliuk Indians John journey labour Lake Lancaster Sound land latitude Lieutenant Lyon magnetic manner Melville Island ment Midshipman miles months narrative navigation night North north-west passage northern northward object observations occasion officers Parry says Parry's party passed pemmican pendulum Polar Sea Pole present Prince Regent's Inlet proceeded reached Repulse Bay Richardson sail says Parry seamen seen ships shore Sir Edward Parry Slave Lake snow Southampton Island southward Spitzbergen tain temperature thermometer tion voyage weather western coast westward whole wind winter Winter Island