Flaxman Island with the 

 Author, 300 

 Tidal observations, 437 

 Tilton, Captain, 306, 318, 319, 325 

 Tjimigok, Eskimo child, 106, 114, 



116 ; illness of, 33536, 337 

 Toker, Point, 135 

 Topsia, Eskimo preacher, 123, 125, 



127 



Toscanna, sledges at, 430 

 Trading with Eskimos 



Buying of dogs, 3739, 5051 ; 

 necessary articles for the 

 Arctic coast, 51 ; dangers of 

 early, 1012 ; Eskimo 

 methods, 118, 447 

 Trailing, hardships of, 131 

 Tromso, 12 

 Tuberculosis among the Eskimos, 



452 

 Tucker, Joe his house at Hope 



Point, 309, 373 

 Tullik, Eskimo woman, 151, 302, 



304, 332 ; illustrations, 97, 98 

 Tundra, 394 



UGAVAJAK, Eskimo, illus., 74 



Ujarajak, Eskimo, 304, 32728 



Ujarak, Eskimo, lends a dog, 127, 

 14748 



Umiak, the, advantages over a boat, 

 100 



Unalaklik, the trail to, 391 92 



Unalaska, ilhis., 33 



Unealaska, 311 



Unimack, a native, illus., 47 



Unimack Island, volcanoes of, 34 



Unimack Pass, 23, 29, 30 



Uxra, Eskimo 



Illustrations, 74, 97 ; accom- 

 panies Dr. Howe and the 

 Author, 96 105, 109, 112; 

 his tent, illus., 103 ; a bargain 

 with, Tullik's objection, 135 

 36 ; brings news of Dougla- 

 mana's illness, 154 ; assists in 

 the building of the house, 

 A.I. 



4 6g 



280; meeting with Mr. 

 Stefansson, 281 ; trading with 

 steamers, 304 ; his tale re- 

 garding the expedition, 313 

 14 ; mentioned by Mr. 

 Leffingwell in his letters, 441 



VACHAN, Mr., 407, 417, 420 



Valdez, 407, 418 ; the trail to, 420 



35 ; illus., 427 

 Victoria, B. C., 4, 17, 137 



WAINWRIGHT INLET, 58 59, 61 



62 ; the Author at, 353 58 

 Walrus, 57 



Waltham Watch Company, 6 

 Werlish, Commander, U.S.N., 32 



34, 44 



W'erlisb, Mrs., 34 

 Werner, Dr., 322 

 Weyok, village of straits of the 



Author in, 36871 

 Whalebone trade, the, 76 

 Whales, 72, 265 ; several tons of 

 dog-feed alongside the vessel, 84 ; 

 at Herschel Island, 309, 31516 

 Whaling industry, the 



Evil influence of the whalers on 

 the Eskimos, 73 75 ; some 

 enterprising whalers, 75 76 ; 

 life at Herschel Island, 309 ; 

 the white whales of Herschel 

 Island, 315 16 ; the station 

 at Point Barrow, 348 49 ; 

 profits made by, 349 50 

 Whisky, distribution among the 



Eskimos by whalers, 75 76 

 Whitiger, Dr., at Candle, 381 

 William Bailis, SS., 3, 45, 53, 58, 61, 



63, 72, 8 1 



Wilson's road-house, 403 

 Wind storm, a, 369 70 

 Winnipeg, Canada, n 

 Wollaston Land, 16 



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