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INDEX 



Herschel Island, 315 ; customs 

 of, 32325 

 Kokrines, the telegraph station at, 



403 



Koogoora Kook, 280 

 Koogoora River, 120, 122, 281, 285, 



330 



Koopowra, the, 296 

 Kornings, 403 

 Kotzebue Sound, 97, 113; natives 



of, 3i5 



Krajootak, Eskimo child, 106, 116 

 Kreeseek, Eskimo expedition with 



the Author to seek skins, 120 



28 

 Kronoloolo, native, 325 



LANCASTER SOUND, 14, 438 

 Leads, 178 



Leavett, Captain, 135, 318, 331, 442 

 Leffingwell, Dr., 6, 8, 9, 12, 115 

 Leffingwell, Ernest de Koven 



Partnership with the Author, 

 i 9 ; account of, 9 10; 

 gives assistance in navigation, 

 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 31, 42 ; as 

 a shot, 34 36 ; on board, 44, 

 5 1 53> 56, 57' 6l > 6 5> 69, 71, 

 85, 90, 92 ; care of the dogs, 83 ; 

 starts his observations, 96, 

 9899 ; training the dogs for 

 the long "mush," 107, 108 ; 

 starts for Herschel Island, 

 109 ; stopped by open water 

 at Collingson's Point, 118; 

 footwear sent to, 131 ; return 

 of, from Herschel Island, 

 133 35 ; preparations for the 

 sledge trip, 146, 153 ; visit 

 to Ned's cabin for a dog, 

 15051, 153 ; his command 

 of the Eskimo tongue, 155, 

 446 ; his proposal regarding 

 food, 162, 183 84; question 

 of clothing, 177, 216; outfit 

 for the sledge expedition, 

 179; rations for the sledge 



trip, 18082 ; attack of 

 snow-blindness, 185 ; outfit 

 of his sledge, 186 ; the start, 

 188, 190 ; the progress over 

 the ice, 192 ; sights Cross 

 Island, 200 ; sights a lane of 

 young ice, 204 ; incidents, 

 206, 207, 211, 212, 214, 218, 

 222, 223 ; trouble with his 

 sledge, 21820 ; as cook, 

 220 ; finds latitude 71 53', 

 22930; on thin ice, 235; 

 work of starting a sledge, 

 240; on the raft, 25052, 

 266 ; taking advantage of the 

 floes, 254 56, 26668, 272 

 73 ; post mortem on " Kama- 

 look," 258 ; weight of his 

 sledge, 262 ; whales, 265 ; 

 a bear hunt, 268 69 ; goes 

 through the ice, 270 ; further 

 trouble with his eyes, 274 

 75 ; tries the Eskimo credulity, 

 275 76 ; death reported, 

 281 ; expedition with Ned 

 Erie to the mountains, 283, 

 444 ; engagement of " Ander- 

 son," 319; his proposal to 

 the Author, 32021, 331, 

 43.7 ; as a doctor, 321 22, 

 336, 447, 449 ; goes to meet 

 the Author returning from 

 the mountains, 329, 331 ; 

 parts with the Author, 333 

 37 ; his promise to Sachawa- 

 chick, 336 ; remains behind 

 on Flaxman Island, 381, 387, 

 435 ; letters to his father, 

 extracts from, 441 50 



Lehman, Mr., 5, 6 



Leiser, Messrs. Simon, and Co., 17, 



137 

 Letter-writing among the Eskimos, 



357 



Lewis, Mr., of Loudon, 401 

 Lisburne, Cape, 52, 113; the scene 



approaching, 367 68 

 Lobinierre, Sir Henry Joli de, 5 



