 | Alpheus Spring Packard - Eskimos - 1891 - 552 pages
...the state in which the above-mentioned ruins are found. They consist in remains of walls and a grave, with a low stone enclosure round the tomb, covered...eastern coast, but we saw none in Ungava Bay." The following extracts from Robinson's " Notes on the Coast of Labrador,"* throw some further light on... | |
 | William Gilbert Gosling - History - 1910 - 716 pages
...report gains some credit from the state in which the above-mentioned ruins are found. They consist of remains of walls and graves, with a low stone enclosure...islands near Nain, and though sparingly, all along the eastern coast, but we saw none in Ungava Bay." Dr. Rink, in his Tales and Traditions of the Eskimos,... | |
 | Anthropology - 1913 - 838 pages
...abovementioned ruins are found. They consist in remains of walls and a grave, with a low stone enclosure around the tomb covered with a slab of the same material....islands near Nain and though sparingly all along the eastern coast, but we saw none in Ungava Bay. Packard adds, on page 274: It is interesting to note... | |
 | Anthropology - 1913 - 834 pages
...abovementioned ruins are found. They consist in remains of walls and a grave, with a low stone enclosure around the tomb covered with a slab of the same material....islands near Nain and though sparingly all along the eastern coast, but we saw none in Ungava Bay. Packard adds, on page 274: It is interesting to note... | |
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Greenlanders came originally from Canada, and settled on the outermost islands of this coast, but never penetrated into the country, before they were driven eastward to Greenland. This report gains some credit, from the state in which the abovementioned... 