LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Trangi: avkx : the Hakbouu for the whole Merchant Fleet of 



Greenland xviii 



The Colony : Egedesminde (North Greenland) xviii 



Leaving the Church at Jacobshavn xix 



With the Sledges as Ferries we of Qaersorssuaq cross over to 



Upernivik Island xx 



Upernivik Island xx 



The Expedition Ship "Danmark" at Thule Harbour xxi 



John Ross' first Meeting with Polar Eskimos xxiv 



The Route 1 



Eskimos at Ikeeasak, Umanaq Fjord 4 



Tasiussaq : the most Northern Colony in Greenland 4 



The Devil's Thumb 5 



The Whalers' Fleet, 1818 8 



The Sailing Ships breaking through the Ice at the time of John 



Ross 8 



Returning from Walrus Hunting, Thule 9 



Tobias Gabriels en 12 



Simon, the Old Bear-Hunter 12 



An Old Wanderer from Melville Bay 12 



Eskimo Boy from Upernivik 13 



Thule 13 



Eskimos Drinking Coffee in Old Style 16 



qlngminegarfik in inglefield gulf 16 



Sabine Island : Melville Bay 17 



Arnanguaq 18 



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