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Final Journey to King William^ s Land. inarch, jsho. 



in 1866, but of five Eskimo men, three women, and two children. 

 These were Ebierbing and Too-koo-H-too, with their adopted daughter, 

 Pun-ny ; Ou-e-Ia, Fa-pa, Nu-Jicr-^hoo, his wife {Pim-ny's mother), Eeli- 

 cJwo-ar-choo (Jerry), and liis wife, with infant in lier hood: in all, 

 eleven souls. 



SEITIXG OIT KOi: KlXfi WILLIAM'S LAND. >L\1{C11 'S.i, 18G9. 



Proposing to follow his old route from Gibson's Cove to Pelly 

 Bay, and remembering that nearly the same route had been well 

 charted by Dr. Kae, he thought it unnecessary to occupy his time and 

 attrition witli astronomical observations on this ])art of tlie journey; 

 and ior like reasons would dispense with compass bearings, taking 

 care, however, to record the actual distances traveled. Ex2)erience 

 strengthened his puq)ose of conforming to the natural custom of the 

 Eskimos in iniiking at the outs<*t but sliort dailv advances with heavily- 



