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INDEX 



Hagen & Go., Christiania, 3 



Halkett, Cape, 335, 343, 353 



Hamlet, Captain, of the Thetis, 7, 

 48, 5253, 63, 72, 78, 83, 84, 87 



Hansen, Lieutenant, 78 



Hansen, Mr., Danish trader, 388 



Harald Dollar, 5.5., 5859, 61,72,85 



Harris, Dr. R. A., of Washington, 

 5, 16, 91, 438 



Harrison, 15 



Harrison's Bay, 91, 340 



Harvard College, 10, n 



Harvard Medical School, 10, u 



Heather, 5.5., 32 



Heinemann, Mr. William, negotia- 

 tions with the Author, 2 3 



Herman, 5.5., 306, 318, 319 



Herron, Mr., at Candle, 381 



Herschel Island 



Royal N.W. Mounted Police, 7 ; 

 Mr. Leffingwell at, 135 ; Mr. 

 Stefansson at, 28081, 314 ; 

 description, 309 10 ; the 

 whalers' influence on the 

 natives, 310 12 ; natives of, 

 315 ; catching the white 

 whales, 315 16; catching 

 seals, 316 17 ; steamers, 

 318 ; the Author at, 319, 444, 

 445 ; mentioned, 3, n, 78, 90, 

 91, 135, 308 



Hicky, William 



On board, 12, 13, 53, 78, 437 ; 

 volunteers for sounding, 93 ; 

 on the sick list, 94, 95, 99 ; 

 work on Flaxman Island, 

 115, 155, 169, 18990; assists 

 Dr. Howe, 278 ; work at 

 the pumps, 280 ; goes with 

 Mr. Stefansson to Herschel 

 Island, 281, 306 ; the start for 

 Point Barrow, 294, 299 



Hinckley, Lieutenant, 85 



Hipana, Eskimo 



Illness of, 321 22, 330 ; accom- 

 panies Mr. Leffingwell, 331 ; 

 with the Author to Point 

 Barrow, 337, 338, 343 



Hobson. Mr., of the Cape Smyth 



whaling station, 70, 71 

 Hoffman, Captain, 318 

 Hoffmann, Miss, present from, 138 

 Hogsworth, Mr., schoolmaster at 



Point Barrow, 35253 

 Holland, Mr., 5 

 Holm, Mr., joins the Author for 



Candle, 376, 381 

 Holmes, Mr., 5 

 Hope, Point 



Illustrations, 49, 51 ; dogs bought 

 at, 50 51 ; Eskimos of, 51 

 52, 373 ; the Author sets out 

 for, 368, 373 ; cost of food 

 at, 374; mentioned, u, 113, 



357 

 Horlick's malted milk as a food, 6, 



146, 181, 183, 447 

 Hotsprings, the, 407, 411 12 

 Hovgaard, Captain, Expedition of, 



15 1 6 



Howard, Lieutenant, 113 

 Howe, Dr. George P., M.D. 



Illustrations, 10, 12 ; account, 

 10 ii ; assists with the navi- 

 gation, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 

 31, 42, 44, 51-52, 56, 57, 61, 

 6 9> 71, 85 ; goes bear hunting, 

 27 ; patriotism, 36 ; departure 

 with the Author eastwards, 

 99 ; starts for Barter Island, 

 109 ; his opinion of vegetarian 

 rations, no, 119; his return 

 to the ship, 117, 118 ; inci- 

 dents with the Eskimos, 123 ; 

 expedition to Cross Island, 

 128, 130 ; return from Cross 

 Island, 136 ; decides to join 

 the sledge trip, 148 ; expe- 

 dition to Ned's cabin for a 

 dog, 15051, 153 ; treatment 

 of an Eskimo woman, 152, 

 154 ; attendance on Thuesen, 

 156 ; does not accompany 

 the sledge expedition, 185 ; 

 opinion regarding the dogs' 

 disease, 246 ; welcomes the 



