Journal of a Voyage from Okkak: On the Coast of Labrador to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh; Undertaken to Explore the Coast, and Visit the Esquimaux in that Unknown Region[United] Brethren's Society for the Furtherance of the Gospel Among the Heathen, 1814 - Labrador (N.L.) - 83 pages Xerox copy. Account of an exploration of the northern extremity of Labrador with Ungava Bay by missionaries of the Unitas Fratrum, or United Brethren, in 1811. |
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... Kohlmeister, Georg Kmoch. better obtained , if access could be had to the main body of the Indians , from which the ... Brother Kohlmeis- ter , by occasion of a visit paid by him to his relations and friends in Germany , as to the mode of ...
... Kohlmeister, Georg Kmoch. better obtained , if access could be had to the main body of the Indians , from which the ... Brother Kohlmeis- ter , by occasion of a visit paid by him to his relations and friends in Germany , as to the mode of ...
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... Kohlmeister, Georg Kmoch. proceed on the voyage , without loss of time , as soon as the state of the ice would permit of it . Brother Kohlmeister proposed , in this view , the Esquimaux Jonathan , of Hope- dale , and the brig employed to ...
... Kohlmeister, Georg Kmoch. proceed on the voyage , without loss of time , as soon as the state of the ice would permit of it . Brother Kohlmeister proposed , in this view , the Esquimaux Jonathan , of Hope- dale , and the brig employed to ...
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... Brother KOHLMEISTER being , after seventeen years resi- dence in Labrador , complete master of the Esquimaux language , and deservedly beloved and respected both by Christians and heathens , and possessing an invincible zeal to promote ...
... Brother KOHLMEISTER being , after seventeen years resi- dence in Labrador , complete master of the Esquimaux language , and deservedly beloved and respected both by Christians and heathens , and possessing an invincible zeal to promote ...
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... Brother Kohlmeister delivered a short discourse and prayer , after which we retired to sleep on board the boat . CHAPTER II . Departure from Nungorome Cove . Account of Solomon . ยท Drift - ice . Cape Mugford . Waterfalls from the ...
... Brother Kohlmeister delivered a short discourse and prayer , after which we retired to sleep on board the boat . CHAPTER II . Departure from Nungorome Cove . Account of Solomon . ยท Drift - ice . Cape Mugford . Waterfalls from the ...
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... Brother Kmoch rose at half past one in the morn- ing , and suffering the rest to sleep on , got breakfast ready ; he then fired his piece , by which Brother Kohlmeister and all the Esquimaux , young and old , were suddenly roused from ...
... Brother Kmoch rose at half past one in the morn- ing , and suffering the rest to sleep on , got breakfast ready ; he then fired his piece , by which Brother Kohlmeister and all the Esquimaux , young and old , were suddenly roused from ...
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Akpatok Amitok appeared arrival Brother Kmoch Brother Kohlmeister called calm Cape Chudleigh Cape Mugford cast anchor Chud coast countrymen cove dangerous distance drift-ice ebb-tide Eivektok English miles entrance Esqui European farther favour fired flat island George river gospel Greenland harbour headland heathen height hills Hopedale Ikkerasak inhabitants inlet Jesus Jonathan and Jonas Kakkeviak Kangertlualuksoak Kangertluksoak Kaumayok kayaks kekina Kikkertarsoak Killinek Labrador land maux Missionaries morning mountains musquitoes Nachvak Nennoktok northern Esquimaux obliged occasion Okkiksuk Omanek Oppernavik passed perceived pitched their tents Pitsiolak proceed proceeded promontory quimaux reindeer river Koksoak rocks Saeglek Sangmiyok Saviour seal seemed set sail settlement shelter side situation skin-boat small boat small islands soon South river spent the night steered stone strait tents on shore Thukkekina tide turned Ungava bay Ungava country Uttakiyok violence visited the Esquimaux voyage weather whitefish whole wind winter wood