ILLUSTRATIONS xix 



FACING PAGB 



The Twin Peaks at Cape Columbia With the Morris 



K. Jesup Sledge IN THE Foreground . . . 177 



Live Bull Musk-Ox at Close Quarters, Cape Columbia 178 



MusK-Ox AT Cape Columbia 181 



The Alpine Summit OF Cape Colgate 196 



Cape Thomas Hubbard. Northern Extremity of Jesup 



Land. (HeibergerLand of Sverdrup's) . . . 199 



Cape Colgate. Northwestern Angle of Grant Land . 199 



Egingwah and Reindeer AT Cape Hubbard . . . 220 



Crossing A Stream ON the Glacial Fringe . . . 223 

 Our Camp on Land West of Aldrich's Farthest . .223 



Typical Eskimo Dog 236 



The Crush Near Cape Union. Where the "Roosevelt" 



Lost Rudder, Stern-post, AND Part OF Propeller . 239 

 Sipsu AND His Family. Returning to the Ship from 



Fort Conger 240 



The "Roosevelt" Forced Aground in Wrangel Bay . 243 



The "Roosevelt" in Wrangel Bay 243 



Eskimo Family Going Ashore at Lady Franklin Bay 



for Winter AT Fort Conger 250 



Taking Soundings IN Kane Basin 253 



Bringing the Bear TO THE Ship 254 



Polar Bear Killed in Kane Basin 254 



The Ship Beached for Repairs at the Head of Etah 



Fiord 257 



View OF THE Stern 262 



Eskimo Houses AT Kookan 265 



Cape York, 76° North Latitude. Northern Limit 



OF Melville Bay, and Most Southerly Settlement 



of the Whale Sound Eskimos . . . . . 266 



Hanging OUR New Rudder AT Hopedale .... 269 



Sawing Wood TO Feed the Furnaces 269 



HuLDA, A Labrador Eskimo Girl AT Nain .... 272 

 Hopedale. Moravian Missionary Station on the 



Labrador Coast 275 



