. Arctic researches, and life among the Esquimaux;. UGARNG8 WOOD MoiLl. OF TUE IKON KELIO. AKTAEKVABCS WOOD OF THE EEUC. Another wood model,* of great similarity to the above two, wasexecuted on the 15th of October by Annawa. When Ugarng saw the relic, or heavy stone, it was red withrust; and Artarkparu informed me that it had been carried toOopungnewing from Kodlunarn many 3ears ago by Innuits on asledge. Annawa, in speaking of it, said it was something thatdid not grow there, and each one confirmed the others testi-mony, though examined apart and at different times. Suzhi also


. Arctic researches, and life among the Esquimaux;. UGARNG8 WOOD MoiLl. OF TUE IKON KELIO. AKTAEKVABCS WOOD OF THE EEUC. Another wood model,* of great similarity to the above two, wasexecuted on the 15th of October by Annawa. When Ugarng saw the relic, or heavy stone, it was red withrust; and Artarkparu informed me that it had been carried toOopungnewing from Kodlunarn many 3ears ago by Innuits on asledge. Annawa, in speaking of it, said it was something thatdid not grow there, and each one confirmed the others testi-mony, though examined apart and at different times. Suzhi also * This model I sent to the English government with many of the Frobisher relicswhich I discovered and obtained in the Countess of Warwicks A SAD DISAPPOINTMENT. 453 made a rude model of it by chewingsome toodnoo and then fashioning itinto the shape opposite. Thus everything seemed to confirm me in thebelief that the article probably yet tobe found on Oopungnewing was ananvil formerly belonging to Frobish-koo-oc-le-aknos Tooi>-Non model of ers expedition; hence my desire was great to induce some of the natives togo for it, hoping they might return before the ship sailed. But Iiiiund no one who cared to undertake the task. It was the intention of Captain B to leave the country on the 20th of October, and the minds of all had been made up ac-cordingly. I was anxious to go, before sailing, to a high pointnear Bayard Taylor Pass, where I could complete my operationspertaining to the trigonometrical survey I had commenced. Withthis design I set out on the morning of October 17th for an ex-cursion thither, and I now copy from my diary a portion of therecord made on the evening of that day and on subsequent days:10 Shall


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