INDEX 



ABRUZZI, Duke of 



Permanent weights on his 

 expedition, 163 ; rations, 180 

 81, 183 ; mentioned, 454 

 Adams, Dr. Cyrus A., 3 

 Adams, Mr., of Nome 



Starts trail with the Author, 

 387 et seq. ; his arrangement 

 with Joe Indian, 403 

 Alaska 



Theories regardingthe existence 

 of land north of, 13 14, 16, 17, 

 438 40 ; the gold fever in, 

 39496 



Alaska Mercantile Company, 387 

 Alaskan Range, the, 420, 428 29 ; 



illustrations, 416, 417 

 Alegok and Anneksine, Eskimo 



couple, 330 



Aleutian Islands, the, 44 

 Allen, Jim 



House of, at Hope Point, 373 ; 

 starts with the Author for 

 Candle, 374, 376, 37$ ; men- 

 tioned, 52, 95 

 Aller, Carl, 2 

 Allister, J., 53 

 Amdrup Expedition, the, 10 



Permanent weights taken, 163 ; 



food taken, 180 81 

 America, 5.S., the, i 

 American Geographical Society, 



3,5,6 



Amundsen, Captain, 77 78 

 Anderson, Axel, 306, 32528, 331, 



336, 33739. 343, 344, 353 

 Anglo-American Polar Expedition 

 Arrangements for, i 2; con- 

 tributors .to, 2 9; members 



of, 9 13 ; purpose of the, 

 1318 



BALDWIN-ZIEGLER Expedition, i, 

 10, 12, 95, 117, 162 



Bang, Chr. A., 2, 5 



Banks Land, 17, 92, 294, 438 



Barne Expedition, the, rations, 

 1 80 8 1 



Barrow Point 



The Duchess of Bedford at, 71, 

 88; native houses at, illus., 

 79 ; the crew start for, 292 ; 

 provisions left at, 331, 445; 

 the Author starts for, 332, 

 334 37 ; whaling station 

 at, 348 49; "home-made " 

 religions at, 350 ; Sunday 

 morning at, 35052; the 

 school, 352 53; the Author 

 leaves for the South, 353 54 ; 

 mentioned, 7, 13, 14, 16, 17, 



53, 55, 84, 357, 35 

 Barter Island, 89, 90, 223, 441 ; 



Eskimo houses on, 139, 141 

 Bathurst, Cape, 3, 65, 90, 318 

 Battle Creek Sanatorium, Mich., 



rations put up by, 45, 48, no, 119, 



121, 123, 127 

 Bears, 57, 133 34, 230 ; bear 



tracks, 260 ; a bear hunt, 269 ; 



the Author brings one down, 271 



72 ; pursuit by the Author and 



Axel, 33940. 

 Beatrice, S.S., the, 8 

 Beaufort Sea, 2, 5, 90, 91 ; ice of 



the, 13 14, 226 27 ; results of 



observations, 437 40 



