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Page iii
... Explorations in the St. Elias Region . Part II — Narrative of the St. Elias Expedition of 1890 . Part III - Sketch ... Exploration in Alaska . Notes - La Carte de France , dite de l'Etat Major , par M. J. COLLET . Polar Regions ... The ...
... Explorations in the St. Elias Region . Part II — Narrative of the St. Elias Expedition of 1890 . Part III - Sketch ... Exploration in Alaska . Notes - La Carte de France , dite de l'Etat Major , par M. J. COLLET . Polar Regions ... The ...
Page viii
... exploration . Civil Engineer R. E. Peary , U. S. N. , addressed the Society on the subject of his proposed northern Greenland expedition of 1891-92 . The lecturer exhibited and explained a number of lantern - slide views illustrating ...
... exploration . Civil Engineer R. E. Peary , U. S. N. , addressed the Society on the subject of his proposed northern Greenland expedition of 1891-92 . The lecturer exhibited and explained a number of lantern - slide views illustrating ...
Page ix
... exploration in the vicinity of Mount St. Elias under the conduct of Mr. I. C. Russell , to be prosecuted the coming season . Mr. Gilbert , complying with the request of the Chairman , ad- dressed the Society upon some of the questions ...
... exploration in the vicinity of Mount St. Elias under the conduct of Mr. I. C. Russell , to be prosecuted the coming season . Mr. Gilbert , complying with the request of the Chairman , ad- dressed the Society upon some of the questions ...
Page 13
... explorations being impossible , they turned back , reached Quito two years after their departure , their horses gone , their arms broken or rusted , the skins of wild animals their only clothing . " The charnel house seemed to have ...
... explorations being impossible , they turned back , reached Quito two years after their departure , their horses gone , their arms broken or rusted , the skins of wild animals their only clothing . " The charnel house seemed to have ...
Page 14
... exploration , bringing Raleigh the news of the death of his son in an attack on a Spanish town . He brought reports of the golden city , of the mines of gold , diamonds and emeralds , but neither gold , diamonds nor emeralds to confirm ...
... exploration , bringing Raleigh the news of the death of his son in an attack on a Spanish town . He brought reports of the golden city , of the mines of gold , diamonds and emeralds , but neither gold , diamonds nor emeralds to confirm ...
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