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INDEX 



Nansen, Fridtjof, 91, 261 



Nares, G. S., 248 



Narwhal,, 31, 188, 219 



Nassau, Cape, 9 



Navy Cliff, 280 



Nelson, Horatio, 29 



Neptune, The, 277 



Newfoundland, Discovery of, 4 



Newman Bay, 283 



New Siberian Islands, The, 88, 106 



Nindemann, 118 



Nordenskiold, Adolf Erik, 43, 44, 



85, 2G3 

 Noros, 118 



Norsemen discover America, 2 

 Northbrook Island, 100 

 North Cape, The, 6, 89, 136 



East Land, 26 

 North-East Passage, The, 5, 85 

 Northern Passage, The, 5 

 North Pole, The (boat), 204 

 North Pole, Magnetic, 214 

 North Star, The, 229 

 North Water, The, 234 

 North- West Fur Company, The, 147 



,, Passage, The, 5 



Norton Sound, 142 

 Nova Kholmogory, 9 

 Novaya Zemlya, 7, 9, 49 

 Nulato, 142 

 Ny Herrnhut, 261 



Obi, The, 85 



Observation, Mount, 172 



Ochotsk, 129 



Ommanney, Erasmus, 183 



Omoki, The, 115 



Ooligbuck the Eskimo, 157, 158, 168 



Oraefa, Mount, 2 



Orleans, Duke of, 268 



Osborn, Sherard, 183 



Ostiaks, The, 115 



Oturiu, The, 105 



Pachtussoff, 63 



Pandora, The, 116 



Parhelia, 152 



Parker Bay, 171 



Parr, Alfred A. C., 255 



Parry, William Edward, 40, 178, 179, 



191, 234 



Parry Falls, The, 163 

 Patience, The, 233 

 Patrick Island, Prince, 174, 184 

 Pavy, O., 275 

 Payer, Julius, 64 



Peary Channel, 280 



Peary, Robert E., 185, 186, 280 



Peel Sound, 206 



Pellham, Edward, 18 



Pelly Bay, 207 



Point, 171 

 Pendulum Island, 267 

 Penny Strait, 206 

 Penny, William, 183 

 Pet, Arthur, 7, 60 

 Pet Strait, 8 

 Peter the Great, 130 

 Petermann Fiord, 248 

 Petermann, Mount, 269 

 Petersen Bay, 214 

 Petersen, C., 208 

 Petropaulovsk, 134 

 Phipps, The Hon. Constantine John, 



29 



Pirn, Bedford, 174 

 Pioneer, H.M.S., 183 

 Plants, 43, 88, 91, 113, 114, 156, 



192, 248, 264, 266, 281 

 Plover, H.M.S., 138 

 Point Lake, 153 



Victory, 206 

 Polar Stations, The International, 



272, 273 



Polaris, The, 245 

 Polhem, The, 44 

 Pollux, The (boat), 166 

 Poole, Jonas, 13, 15 

 Porcupine River, The, 142 

 Pospeloff, 62 



Pribylov Islands, The, 135 

 Prince Albert, The, 183, 207 

 Prince of A Vales, Cape, 136 

 Prince of Wales Strait, 172, 176 

 Proeven, The, 85 

 Pronchistschef, 85 

 Protem, The, 274, 278 

 Protococcus nivalix, 192 

 Prudhoe Laud, 234 

 Pullen, W. J. S., 139 



Quennerstedt, A., 43 



Racehorse, H.M.S., 29 

 Racer, The, 183 

 Rae, Fort, 273 

 Rae, John, 170, 204, 207 

 Rae Strait, 208, 214 

 Raleigh, Mount, 227 

 Rat River, The, 142 

 Ravenscraig, The, 247 

 Rawlings Bay, 241 



