. Report of the cruise of the revenue cutter Bear and the overland expedition for the relief of the whalers in the Arctic ocean, from November 27, 1897, to September 13, 1898. f the 3dof April, and now having light sleds made excellent time, reachingCape Lisburne that same night, a distance of some fifty-five next day we returned to the station here. On the way down wealso cached some seal meat at the Corwin Coal Mine, to be used fordog food. Both caches were found by Mr. Lopp when he returnedfrom Point Barrow, and he left here on the 23d of April for his homeat Cape Prince of W
. Report of the cruise of the revenue cutter Bear and the overland expedition for the relief of the whalers in the Arctic ocean, from November 27, 1897, to September 13, 1898. f the 3dof April, and now having light sleds made excellent time, reachingCape Lisburne that same night, a distance of some fifty-five next day we returned to the station here. On the way down wealso cached some seal meat at the Corwin Coal Mine, to be used fordog food. Both caches were found by Mr. Lopp when he returnedfrom Point Barrow, and he left here on the 23d of April for his homeat Cape Prince of Wales, leaving one deer herder behind with ine, tocare for the deer that had strayed from the main herd while en routeto Point Barrow. When Mr. Lopp and myself left Anyok (near Cape Kruzenstern)with the deer herd, on the 21st of February last, it had been decidedto send back to their homes four of the native herders then with theherd, and these were consequently left behind at that place, provisionhaving been made for their return travel. Having accompanied Lopp and the deer herd along the coast as faras the place where he was to strike across the lagoons for the Kivalena 18. 2 < a: in UJ i o 0- -z. q C5 I5
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