INDEX. 



33i 



GREAT FISH RIVER. 



Great Fish (or Back) River, Preface, 



viii; 2, 170, 230, 313. 

 Green, W., Appendix, 317. 

 Greenland, its south-west coast, 



trade, population, &c, II, 13. 



, its eastern coast, 192-4. 



Guy Fawkes' day, in the pack, 50. 



H. 



Halfway Island, 165, 270. 



Halkett, boat, 127. 



Hall, Capt. C. F., his search for the 



Franklin Expedition, Introduction, 



xxxvi. 

 Hampton, Robert, 144, 230-1, 233. 

 Hare, the arctic, 93, 169, 178, 276. 



Island, coal found there, 99. 



Harness Jack, 45. 



Harvey, William, 55, 91, 152, 272. 



Hay, Cape, 124, 137, 288. 



Hayes, Dr. I. I., foot-note, 67 ; List 



of Illustrations, xxiv. 

 Hazard Inlet, 153, 166, 280. 

 Heather, William, 259 ; Appendix, 



317- 

 Hedges, William, 259 ; Appendix, 



3 J 7- 

 Heroine, whaleship, 95. 



Herschel, Cape, 235, 238. 



, Cape, Simpson's cairn on, 238, 



241. 



Highlanders, arctic (northern Es- 

 quimaux), 1 10-15. 



Hobday, George, 269. 



Hobson, Lieut. W.R., R.N., ap- 

 pointed to the 'Fox,' 5, 174, 

 177-8, 182, 214, 244, 268, 298, 



3°9- 

 Hodgson, the late Lieutenant G. H., 



R.N., Introduction, xxxix. 

 Holiday in Greenland, 90. 

 Holsteinborg, 90, 92-4. 

 Home Bay, supposed to be a strait, 97. 

 Hornby, the late Lieut. F. J., R.N., 



Introduction, xlii ; 253, 259 ; Ap- 



pendix, 317. 

 Horsburgh, Cape, 121. 

 Hotham, Cape, land at, 148. 

 Human skeleton found near Cape 



Herschel, 235-6. 



JOURNEYS. 



Human skeletons found in the boat, 



251. 

 Hurd, Cape, 144. 

 Huts. See Snow-huts. 



Ice, experiments with, to obtain 



fresh water, 53 -4. 

 , the middle, or main pack, of 



Baffin Bay, 23-4. 

 -, the, about King William's 



Island, 233, 243, 248, 261, 299. 

 — , the, in Prince Regent Inlet, 

 161, 277. 

 -, the, in Sir John Franklin Strait, 



166, 168, 173, 182, 208, 265. 

 — , the, ocean-formed polar, 265, 



299. 



-, the, observation on, by Dr. 

 Walker, Appendix No. II, 326. 

 — blasting, 34. 



-, movements and noises, 47, 77 ; 



Appendix No. II, 326-7. 

 — , artillery, 51. 

 — , nip, 76, 115. 

 — , navigation, uncertainty of, 97, 



107. 



— , quake, 72. 

 -, tournament, 85. 



1 j ** 



Icebergs, the grounded, 36-7. 



drifting with us, 53, 71, 78. 



yield fresh water, 30. 



Icicles issuing from the stove-pipes, 



191. 

 Igloolik, 129-30, 136-7, 139. 

 Inglefield, Captain E. A., R.N., 16, 



130. 

 1 Intrepid,' H.M.S., probable traces 



of, 107. 

 Irving, the late Lieut. John, R.N, 



Introduction, xl; 246. 



Jane, the whaleship, 95. 

 Jones, Wm., the dog-driver, 50. 



Sound, 121. 



Journeys, departure of Hobson on, 



174, 178, 214. 

 , return of Hobson from, 177, 



182, 268. 



