130 EXTRACTS FROM 'PLOVER'S' LOG. 



Village between Cape Dyer and'i jr- 00 _ M « 



Cape Lisbum, J 



Village north of Asses' Ears, Ka-ma-due. 



Point Hope, Noo-na. 



Icy Cape, Ul-ron-nn. 



Wainwright Inlt t, Kog-hi-dk. 



EXTRACTS FROM THE LOG OF H.M.S. Plover, 1852. 



On passage from Port Clarence to Point Barrow, encountered the ice off 

 Icy Cape, but found no difficulty in reaching Point Barrow, where we anchored 

 on the 3rd September. 



September. 



4. A heavy N.W. gale brought in the pack. 



9. An easterly wind cleared off the same. 

 13. Pack returns with a N.W. wind. 

 15. Pack cleared out by a southerly wind. 

 20. N.W. winds bring the pack in. 



22. Open sea beyond the ground hummocks at 5 miles N.W., true, of Point 

 Barrow. 



26. Frozen in. 



October. 

 21. Open water 5 miles from Point Barrow. 



2G.1 



27. [Water Sky.— S.W. to N.N.E. 



28. 



November. 



H Water Sky.— S.W. to N.N.E. 



7. Open water within h. mile of Point Barrow. 



8. Water Sky.— W.S.W. to N.E. 

 10. Water Sky.— S.W. to N. 



99 



?*• 1 Water Sky to the N.W. 



30. 



Water Sky seen for 9 days in November. 



December. 

 JH Water Sky.— W.S.W. to E. 



13.*) 



15. [Water Sky.— S.W. to N.W. and N. 



16.J 



17. Break up of the ice with a heavy S.W. gale. Thermometer + 30° Fahr. 



From this date until the 1st of January the sea may be said to have been 

 open for another southerly gale. On the 28th took all the young ice out 

 to sea. 



5 days Water Sky, and open water on 1G days in December. 



