. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 : with a description of the little tribe of Smith-Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the " Saviksue" or great Cape-York meteorites. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. 4IO Northward over the " (ircat Ice -â '**«uesB»vâ««... wmxm^:» the follovvins^ lei^cnd on his map in A7'cfic Papers ; " No i
. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 : with a description of the little tribe of Smith-Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the " Saviksue" or great Cape-York meteorites. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. 4IO Northward over the " (ircat Ice -â '**«uesB»vâ««... wmxm^:» the follovvins^ lei^cnd on his map in A7'cfic Papers ; " No ice ever forms in this channel ; icebergs pass through this channel in ; If a berg is caught here, the powerful tidal currents sway it back and forth, keeping open water about it till the next summer. An Anniversary.âFeb. 15, 1S95. A dull day, leaden gre)- clouds overhead, finally settling down upon the bluffs, and to- wards night drop- ping snow and rain. A year ago to-day, jo and I welcomed the re- turning sun from a rocky knob well up Mt. I^artlett. Had it been clear, I should have gone there to-day to wel- come it ai^ain and indulofe in rever- ies and memories of the dear one far awa)'. W 0 r k 0 n Eqnipnie)it. â Feb. 16, 1895. Lee at work putting up meat rations for the ice-cap journey. This evening he is plotting the work of his last sledge trip. jNIatt, with a little native assistance, has asseml)led the trailer sledge " ; It is L'ight feet long, eighteen inches wide, and weighs seven een pounds. " Freckles " has been. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Peary, Robert E. , 1856-1920. New York : F. A. Stokes
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