INDEX 



461 



Feary, Mr. and Mrs., 5 



Fellows, F. F., 59, 360 



Fiala Expedition, permanent weights 

 taken, 163 



Fiedler, Max 



Volunteers for sounding, 93 ; 

 expedition with the Author 

 to Ned Erie's cabin, 139, 141, 

 143 45 ; reaches the ship, 

 145 46 ; preparations for 

 the sledge trip, 155, 187; 

 welcomes the return of the 

 expedition, 277; work at the 

 pumps, 280 ; returns home, 

 292,294,299,306; mentioned, 

 12, 14, 53 



Fish as Eskimo food, 124 25 



Fish River, 386 



Fitzgerald, Sergeant, on Herschel 

 Island, 315, 318, 319 



Flattery, Cape, 21 



Flaxman Island 



Decided upon for winter quar- 

 ters, 90, 92, 93, 94, 96; 

 description, 92 ; geological 

 observations, 98 99 ; tidal 

 observations, in 12, 437; 

 storms of, 130, 136 37 ; the 

 house built by Dr. Howe, 

 277, 27880, 281 82, 291, 

 293; summer on, 284 90; 

 steamers calling, 303 8 ; 

 natives of, 332 ; the Author 

 invites the natives to a grand 

 Hula - Hula, 332 33 ; de- 

 parture of the Author, 333 

 37 ; the Hula- Hula, 449 50. 



Food 



A month's rations for men and 

 dogs, no; seal livers, in ; 

 uselessness of vegetarian 

 rations, 114, 119; Eskimo 

 . mode of preparing fish, 124 

 25 ; the Battle Creek rations, 

 127 ; pemmican, 127, 146, 168, 

 171, 342 ; bromose, 127 28 ; 

 arrangements for the sledge 

 trip, 146, 17984 ; Horlick's 



malted milk, 146 ; food for 

 dogs, 168, 171 72 ; com- 

 parison between the food of 

 different explorers, 180 81 ; 

 value of pemmican, 180, 183, 

 248 ; effect of the cold on 

 pemmican, 231 ; dogs' dis- 

 like for blubber, 248 ; the 

 Author's provision for the 

 Alaska tramp, 335 ; Eskimo 

 food, 451 



Forest fires, 414 16 



Fort Gibbon, 7 



Fowley, Captain, 71 



Fox River, 386 



Fox tracks, 211 



Fram, the, 16 



Franz Joseph Land, i, 62, 440, 441, 

 448 



Frostbites, 454 



Fur, advantage over wool for 

 clothing, 17578, 44344 



GALLIKAR, Eskimo, 119, 142, 444 

 Gambia River, West Africa, 2 

 Geary, Mr. and Mrs., of the Blossom 



Mission, 376 78 

 Geese, wild, 271 

 Gibbon, Fort, the trail to, 4056 ; 



the town and telegraph station 



at, 406 7 

 Gjoa, the, 7778 



Gold-mines, the, at Nome, 394 96 

 Golofin, 388 



Gordon, Mr., of Fairbanks, 420 

 Gordon, Tom, of the Cape Smyth 



whaling station, 70, 348 

 Grant, Captain, 283 

 Greely Expedition, food taken, 



1 80 8 1 



Greenland, 10, 62, 438 

 Grubben, John, 325 ; his invalid 



wife, 326, 328 ; an old house of, 



34344 

 Gulkana, 426 



HADLEY, Mr., of the Cape Smyth 

 whaling station, 70, 71 



