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civilized men. After a sledge journey of ninety-six days he 
returned to Repulse bay on June 26. 
The winter of 1868-9 was spent in resting and preparing for 
his last and successful attempt to reach King William’s Land. He 
set out once more, on March 23, 1869, for this remote island with 
Snow Village. 
a party of natives consisting of five men, three women and two 
children, with two sledges and eighteen dogs, and followed the 
route previously taken in 1866 to Colville bay, Thence crossing 
Pelly bay he visited an encampment of natives of that region 
finding there some relics of the Franklin expedition. 
