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... point reached by Franklin and the Point Barrow , from which Captain Beech- ey's barge returned in 1826. In this interval the mouths of two considerable rivers were discovered . Of one of these , named by the party the Colville , Mr ...
... point reached by Franklin and the Point Barrow , from which Captain Beech- ey's barge returned in 1826. In this interval the mouths of two considerable rivers were discovered . Of one of these , named by the party the Colville , Mr ...
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... Point Barrow on foot . In order to secure the safe retreat of the party , he handsomely consented to remain with the boats ; and as Point Barrow was still distant only two degrees of longitude , ten or twelve days were considered ...
... Point Barrow on foot . In order to secure the safe retreat of the party , he handsomely consented to remain with the boats ; and as Point Barrow was still distant only two degrees of longitude , ten or twelve days were considered ...
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... Barrow , on the 18th of July , they found the wide extent of Coronation Gulf ... point of de- parture . On the 10th , Mr. Simpson writes : - * I must " We ... point , that offered a lee spot for the boats , I landed , and saw before me a ...
... Barrow , on the 18th of July , they found the wide extent of Coronation Gulf ... point of de- parture . On the 10th , Mr. Simpson writes : - * I must " We ... point , that offered a lee spot for the boats , I landed , and saw before me a ...
Contents
Simpsons Discoveries on the North Coast of America | 2 |
The Mauvais Pas | 8 |
Oh ask me not how long | 61 |
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