INDEX 



Morton, voyage of, 62 



Morton, Cape, 70, 82 



'• Mosekone," 242 



Mountain chain of North Greenland 

 coast, 65, 304-6 



Mukden, Wulff in, 273 



Musk-ox, meat of the, 17, 47, 99-101 

 103, 106, 298; found by Hall, 76 

 hares and, 98; wolves and, 105-6 

 in McMillan Vallev, 168-78 ; rations 

 of tallow, 202-3 



Mylius-Erichsen, 33, 165, 180; beacon 

 at Cape Glacier, 119 



Myths, Eskimo, 27-32 



Nares Expedition, 4, 70, 73, 75, 82; 

 Markham's journey, 81-84 ; winter 

 harbour, 1875-76, 88 ; Beaumont's 

 journey, 94 ; methods employed, 146 ; 

 observations, 311 



Nares Fjord, 106 



Nares Land, 106 



Narwhal, 24, 25 



Nauj&rtalik Mountain, 288 



Necromancers, Eskimo, 30 



yeptune, 256 



Neqe, sea-kings, 24 ; camp, 41, 285, 287 



Netsilivik, 35 



Neumeyer, Cape, 137, 139, 141, 157-58, 

 174 



Newfoundland, 312 



Newman Bay, 74, 76, 78, 81, 85, 86, 96, 

 100 



Newspapers, 256 



Nigerdht, 20-23 



Nipon, Steamer, 274 



Nordenskjbld Fjord, hunting conditions, 

 102-3, 119: land around, 106: chart- 

 ing of. 119, 120, 122, 127; Peary's 

 idea of, 154, 162 ; view of, 165 



North Devon, 314 



Northumberland Island, 36 



Norway, mountain chains, 305-6 



Nugssuaq, 307 



Nunatak, 122, 162, 211, 216, 223 



Nyeboe Land, 219 



Nyeboes Glacier, 119 



Odaq, 8, 11 



Odell, A. A., grave of, 78 



Offley Island, 72-73 



Olrik Bay, 290 



Olsen, Pastor Gustav, 290 



Orqordlit, 20, 24 



Osarqaq, 5, 27 



Owl's nest, the, 125 



Pack-ice, Polar, 73-74, 86 

 Pack-sledges, return of the, 68-69, 77- 



79 

 Panguaq, 248 

 Parker Snow Bav, 13 

 Parr, Lieut., 84 ' 

 Parry, Cape, 34, 248, 256 



Pauluna, 68 



Pavy, Dr., 148 



Payer, Cape, 142 



Payer Harbour, 150 



Peabody Bay, 58, 59, 61, 230, 315; 

 islands of, 241 



Peary, and the Eskimos, 4, 6-11 ; at 

 Fort Conger, 76 ; expeditions, 79 ; 

 record near Repulse Harbour, 87, 

 95; quarters at Cape Sheridan, 88; 

 reports, 112; depots, 135-36; at 

 Cape Neumeyer, 141 ; misses Lock- 

 wood's beacon, 145; work from de 

 Long Fjord to Cape Bridgeman, 154- 

 56: on the Daniel Bruun Glacier, 

 219 ; and the war, 249 



Peary Arctic Club, 87 



Pearv Channel, 154, 165 



Peary Land, 119-20, 153-54; hunting 

 prospects, 124, 125 ; fjords, 127 ; 

 geology, 303; sunlight, 309 



Peary's beacon, 119 



Peking, Wulff in, 273 



Pemmican, Polar, 41, 136 



Peter Freuchen Land, 165 



Petermann Fjord, 70-72, 77, 79, 219, 

 221, 223 



Petowik Glacier, 21 



Photographing the musk-oxen, 171, 177 



Pirn Island, 15, 149, 314 



Piulerssuaq, 8 



Polaris Peninsula, 80 



Polaris Promontory, 41, 74 



Polaris, U.S. ship, 75, 78, 143 



Poppies, 125 



Poppy Valley, 120, 154 



Poroq of Stone, 31 



Portsmouth, 82 



Pressure-ice, 66, 112 ; a difficult ridge, 

 69 



Proteus, steamer, 145 



Ptarmigan, 90, 98, 125, 299 



Punch, Mount, 88, 90 



" Putsineq " state of the ground, 162 



Qana, 288 



Qaqaitsut, Bight of, 55 



Qatarssuit, 289 



Qidlaq, immigration under, 314-15 



Quarajalik, style of house, 63 



Quinisut, 289 



Qulisivit, 63 



Qulutana, 248, 250 



Ramsay, Cape, 157 



Rawson, Lieut., 95, 97 



Reef Island, 96, 184 



Reindeer, 16 ; customs regarding, 51 ; 



uses, 246 

 Reindeer-hunting, Eskimo love of, 54-55 

 Religious traditions of the Polar 



Eskimos, 27-32 

 Renslaer Harbour, 44, 47-48, 248; evil 



repute, 50 ; hunting conditions, 51 ; 



seals, 187 



325 



