INDEX 



401 



Diana, S.S., despatched to 



Etah, 315, 316 

 Distant Cape, 250 

 Discovery, S.S., 363 

 Dix, Capt., builder of the 

 Roosevelt, 68 



Capt. Chas. B., 280, 356 

 Dogs, deaths of, 79 



killed, 132 



the gray, 155 



number of survivors, 174 



their diet changed from 

 pemmican, 205 



maimed from ice, 227 



the white, 229 



twelve left, 309 



heard from the shore, 17 



additional number pur- 

 chased, 29 



food, sent to Cape Sabine, 



317 

 Dobbin Bay, 298 

 Dory, sent to Cape Louis 



Napoleon, 310 

 Drift Point, 322 

 Domino Run, 16, 



lying to, letters left, length 

 of stay — fall of the fog, 1 7 

 Dome Cape, 325 



Eagle, S.S., used in Arctic ex- 

 ploration of 1886, 6 



Ellesmere Land, 314 



Episodes, 36 



£n^,S.S., 287,289, 335, 

 getting aboard, 22 

 alongside the Roosevelt, 29 

 her arrival at Etah, 29 

 Harbour, 336 



Ermack, Russian S.S., 362 



Eskimo dog, x 



Eskimo, settlement, village, 21 

 families, 93 

 natives taken on board, 2 5 



Eskimo dogs and supplies held 

 in readiness, 26 

 busy at work, 29 

 prosperity of natives, 30 

 hunting party sent out, 



46, 49 

 parties sent out for musk- 

 oxen, return from Black 

 Cliffs Bay, making 

 sledges, 56 



settlements in the in- 

 terior, 77 

 their excitement, 88 

 most northerly bom babe, 



93 



sent to form cache, 102 

 Eskimos, report of rafted ice, 

 102 

 as trailers, 140-1 

 their temperament, 146 

 at their meal of musk- 

 oxen, 161 

 sent into Cape Bryant 



region, 163 

 dismissed until homeward 



voyage, 173 

 sent overland for skins, 253 

 physical characteristics, 



375 



return of, 320, 312, 299, 



their origin, their inquisi- 

 tiveness, 375 



as imitators, 376 



their training, their vocab- 

 ulary, 379 



significance to them of 

 celestial bodies, 380 



gauges for time and lo- 

 cation, 380 



sense of humour, 381 



their ingenuity in orna- 

 mentation, 381, 382 



staple food of, ideas of 

 cleanliness, 386 



