American Explorations in the Ice Zones: The Expeditions of De Haven, Kane, Rodgers, Hayes, Hall ...With a brief notice of the Antarctic cruise under Lieutenant Wilkes, 1840, and of the locations and objects of the U.S. signal service Arctic observers. |
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American Antarctic Arctic Exploration August Beechey Island bergs Bering Strait boat brig cairn Cape Cape Alexander Cape Sabine Captain charts coast Commander Corwin crew cruise DeLong discovery dogs drift east Eskimos Expedition feet floe gale glacier Greely Greenland Grinnell Hall Hall's harbor Hartstene Hayes Henry Grinnell Herald Island hope hundred icebergs igloo Innuits Jeannette journey July June Kane Kane's King William Land Lady Franklin latitude Lawrence Bay Lieutenant Melville Melville Bay miles natives Naval navigation Navy northern northward northwest Northwest passage observations Ocean officers open water pack party passage Passed Midshipman Point Barrow Polaris Pole provisions reached regions relief reported Repulse Bay Rodgers sailed seal season Secretary secured seen September ship ship's shore sight Sir James Ross sledge snow Strait Surgeon survey tion Upernavik vessel Vincennes voyage walrus whaling Wilkes wind winter Wrangell Land