TABLE OF CONTEXTS. xi 



1. BEHRIXG STEAITS, covtnniiff. 



PACE 



Enterprise, and Investigator 11G 



The Dcedubts and Amphitrite L19 



Whymper, 1865-66 120 



Whaling Fleet L21 



Dr. Simpson's Bemarks 123 



General Observations 126 



Native Names, Mackenzie Eiver to Cape Hope 129 



Extracts from the Plover's Log, 1852 130 



2. A Short Account op the Exploration op the 



Polar Sea 135 



From Point Barrow to the Mackenzie Biver .. 135 



Voyage of Mackenzie, 1789 135 



Frankhn's Second Voyage, 1825-26 135 



Dease and Simpson, 1837 137 



Lieutenant Bnllen's Voyage, 1850 138 



Voyage of H.M.S. Investigator 138 



Sir E. M'Clure's Bemarks 140 



Voyage of H.M.S. Enterprise 141 



From the Mackenzie to the Back Biver . . . . 145 



Journev of Samuel Hearne in 1769-72 . . . . 145 



Franklin's First Journey, 1819-22 145 



Dr. Bichardson and Mr. Kendall 147 



Sir George Back's Voyage 148 



Dease and Simpson, 1838 150 



Bichardson and Bae, 1848 152 



Bae's Journeys 152 



Voyage of the Entt rprise to Cambridge Bay .. 153 



Bae's Journey from Bepulse Bay to Boothia . . 156 



Anderson's Voyage down the Back Biver . . 156 



Victoria Strait and Franklin Channel . . . . 1 57 



Sir L. M'Clintock's Bemarks 159 



General Observations on the Ice 160 



ETHNOLOGY. 



I. Papers on the Greenland Eskimos. By Clements 

 K. Markham. 



1. On the Origin and Migrations of the Green- 

 land Eskimos 163 



'2. On the "Arctic Highlanders" 175 



Names of Arctic Highlanders 188 



3. Language op the Eskimo of Greenland .. .. L89 



Vocabularies 194 



4. List of Names of Places in Greenland .. .. 204 



