INDEX

Aberdeen, [250]

Actinolite, [198]

Active, [40], [68], [245], [252]

Acworth cape, [214]

Adams, Capt., [3], [59], [229], [239]

Admiralty, [3], [85], [90]

Admiralty inlet, [56], [115], [121]-[123]

Advance, [99], [103]

Advice, [99]

Aivillingmiut, [27], [32], [34], [135]-[138], [155], [160], [162], [177]-[180]

Akolingmiut, [134], [137]

Akpatok island, [76], [113], [120], [187], [211], [286]

Akudnairngmiut, [34]

Alaska, [132]

Albanel, Charles, [82]

Albert, [59], [60]

Alderman Jones sound, [78]

Aldrich, Lieut., [107]

Alert, [106], [107]

Alexander, [88]

Alexander cape, [44], [88]

Alpine Triassic, [188]

Amadjuak lake, [123], [162], [212]

American whalers, [285]

Ami, H. M., fossils, [211], [329]

Amphitrite, [100]

Amund Ringes, [226]

Anautelik, [167]

Anderson, John, [101]

Anderson island, [244]

Angeakatille, [170]

Angekok, [163], [164], [169], [172], [173]

Angello, Baptista, [73]

Anian strait, [72], [84]

Anorthosites, [192]

Apatite, [200]

Archæan, [115], [127], [184], [186], [190]-[209], [211]-[220]

Archer, Lieut., [107]

Archer fiord, [107], [228]

Arctic, [70], [251]

Arctic circle, [43], [77]

Arctic ice—

Smith sound, [45]

Cape Sabine, [48]

Kennedy channel, [64]

drift, [111]

Arctic islands, The—

description and geology of, [112]-[130]

Arctic Research—

historical summary of, [71]-[111]

amount expended on, [102]

Arctic trout, [11]

salmon, [59], [157]

Armstrong, Dr., [225], [226], [230]

Arsenopyrite, [238]

Asbestus, [198]

Assistance, [99], [100]

Atholl cape, [44]

Austin, Capt. Horatio, [99], [102]

Axel Heiberg island, [114], [129], [226]

Bache peninsula, [186]

Back, Capt. R. W., [90], [93], [95], [190]

Back river, [136]

Baffin, William, [77], [78], [103], [249]

Baffin bay, [99], [102], [113]-[121], [185], [186]

currents, [290], [291]

fisheries, [249], [253], [255], [271]

shipping fatalities, [255]

Baffin island, [13], [59], [73], [113]-[116], [120]-[123]

geology, [185]-[189], [200]-[203], [211], [233]-[239], [246]

Eskimos, [58], [134], [136]

Baird bay, [198]

Baker lake, [21]

Balaena, [60], [258]

Banks island, [99], [100], [114]

geology, [115], [125], [205], [213], [222], [226]

Baring island, [223], [224], [230]

Barlow, Dr., [231]

Barlow, Capt., [84]

Barrow, Sir John, [88]

Barrow strait, [54], [113], [114], [128]

Bartlett, Capt., [23], [70]

Bathurst island, [89], [114], [129]

geology, [223]-[226], [247]

Bayly, Charles, [81]

Beaches, [189], [206]

Beacon island, [26]

Bears, [16], [58], [65], [128]

Beaumont, Lieut., [107], [108]

Beechey, Capt., [92]

Beechey island, [2], [51], [52], [103], [221]

fossils, [322], [329]

Belcher, Capt. Sir Ed., [101], [102]

Belcher channel, [110]

Bell, Dr. R., [184], [190], [191], [199], [201], [202], [231], [234], [240]

Bell island, [18]

Belle Isle strait, [6]

Bellot strait, [124], [214]

Bering sea, [99], [111]

strait, [99], [100], [114]

Bernier, Capt., [70]

Beryl, [198]

Bibliography, Appen. V.

Big island, [40], [118], [122], [137]

geology, [201], [202]

Big seal, [280]

Biotite, [209]

Bird, Capt. E. J., [99]

Birds, [76], [127], Appen. II.

Blaamanden, [227]

Blacklead island, [8], [9], [62], [204]

Blue crane, [34]

Boas, Dr. Franz, [133], [134], [163], [201], [212]

Bonaventure, [83]

Booth, Sir Felix, [92]

Boothia peninsula, [124]

geology, [205], [213], [214]

Borden, Dr., [28], [32], [60]

botany, [320]

meteorology, Appen. I.

Boring machine, [29]

Bornite, [200]

Botany, Appen. III.

Boulders, [205], [206], [229], [230]

clay, [8], [19], [43]

drift, [81]

Bourdon, Jean, [82]

Bowell island, [21]

Bowhead whale, [249]

Brainard, Lieut., [227], [228]

Breadalbane, [100]

British whalers, [249], [250]

Brooke Cobham (Marble island), [79]

Burgomaster gulls, [51]

Button, Sir Thomas, [76], [77]

Button islands, [7], [76]

Button point, [57], [59]

Byam Martin channel, [89]

island, [114], [223], [224]

Bylot, —, [76], [77]

Bylot island, [56], [58], [59], [113], [115], [123]

geology, [200], [205], [229], [246]

Cabot, Sebastian, [72]

Cabot strait, [6]

Calc-spar, [198]

Caldwell, G. F., [29], [31], [191]-[195], [245], [300]

meteorology, [300]

Cambrian, [186], [193], [215], [226], [230]

Cambridge bay, [99], [102]

Cambro-Silurian, [184], [186], [187], [211]

Cape Chidley, [6], [70], [76], [139], [211]

fossils, [327], [336]

Cape Haven, [9], [12], [63]

Cape of God’s Mercy, [74]

Cape Rawson series, [226], [228]

Carboniferous, [115], [125], [126], [128], [184], [188], [221], [222], [225], [246]

lower, [213]

Caribou, [23], [126], [127], [128], [159]

hunting, [27]

Carnelian, [206]

Cary islands, [78], [88]

Carys Swans Nest, [76], [79]

Chalcopyrite, [238]

Charles island, [14], [38], [113]-[118], [190], [191], [287]

Charleton island, [79]

Charting—

Frobisher bay, [104]

Jones sound, [110], [111]

Chert, [193]

Chesterfield inlet, [2], [20], [22], [86], [87], [135], [195]-[198], [232], [288]

Chidley, John, [74]

Chippewyan Indians, [133]

Chouart, dit Groseilliers, [80], [81]

Christianity, [139]

Christopher, Capt., [86]

Chromic ore, [198]

Churchill, [131], [135], [198], [284], [287], [288], [297], [298]

Churchill river, [79], [85]

Clarence cape, [54]

Clarke island, [244]

Clay, [59], [188], [228], [288]

ironstone, [223], [224]

slate, [198], [213]

Climate, [126], [188], [253]

Clyde river, [120]

Coal, [116], [129], [200], [222]-[228], [240], [247]

Coats, Capt. W., [132]

Coats island, [17], [68], [76], [113], [119], [120], [187], [190], [211], [287]

Coccolite, [198]

Cockburn island, [197]

Collison, Capt. Richard, [99], [102]

Comer, Capt. George, [3], [23], [24], [27], [31], [32], [69], [135], [136], [163]

Comfort cape, [77]

Conglomerate, [219]

Conical island, [43]

Constitution cape, [103]

Copper, [230], [237]-[239]

pyrite, [199]

Coppermine river, [87], [90], [98], [230]

Corals, [217], Appen. IV.

Corbets (or Rankin) inlet, [87]

Cornwallis island, [28], [89], [114], [128]-[129]

geology, [214], [221]-[224]

Countess of Warwick island, [74]

Couture, Sieur de la, [82]

Creswell bay, [124]

Crew of Neptune, xvii.

Crocker bay, [50]

mountains, [88], [89]

Crossman, M., [29]

Cumberland gulf, [8], [62], [63], [74], [121], [122], [137], [204], [245]

strait, [200]

Cuming creek, [50], [51], [209]

Cunningham nord, [77]

Currents, [7], [40], [49], [67], [253]-[255], [288]-[292], [295]

Cyrus Field bay, [11], [64], [200], [204], [205]

Dablon, Claude, [82]

Danes, [77]

Danish expedition, [79]

settlement, [104]

Dangerous point, [22]

D’Argenson, Pierre, [9], [82]

Davieau island, [242], [244]

Davis, John, [74], [75]

Davis strait, [102], [120], [185], [200]

currents, [67]

tribes on, [134]

whaling, [249], [253]

Dawson, Dr. G. M., [197], [205], [227], [229]

Dease, Peter Warren, [93], [94]

Deception bay, [38], [66], [67]

Dee, Staff-Sergeant, [69]

Deer, [21], [58]

hunting, [159], [160]

Depot island, [20], [24]

De Rance, [214], [216], [225], [226]

Desire Provoketh (Akpatok island), [76]

Devil’s Thumb island, [42]

Devonian, [116], [129], [187], [188], [213], [219], [221], [222]

Upper, [220]

Diabase, [198], [199], [204], [207], [215], [237], [238]

Diallage, [198]

Diana, [59], [60], [255]

Diatoms, [257]

D’Iberville, [83]

Diers cape, [74]

Digges, Sir Dudley, [75]

Digges cape, [76], [78]

Digges island, [16], [37]

Dikes, [193], [197], [207], [237]

Diligence, [100]

Discovery, [75], [100], [107]

Discovery bay, [108]

harbour, [106]

Disko island, [41], [88], [109], [207], [227]

Dobbs, Arthur, [85], [86], [89]

Dogs, [142]-[145]

Dog-sled, [146]-[148]

Dolomite, [185], [193]

Dominoe, [6]

Douglas, Admiral Sir A. L., [2]

Douglas harbour, [14], [38], [65], [191], [194]

Drift, [229]-[231]

Driftwood, [290]

Ducks, [79], [157]

Duck islands, [42]

mountains, [231]

Duncan, Capt., [87]

Dundee, [250]

Duquet, Sieur, [82]

Durban cape, [200]

island, [229]

Dutch whaler, [249]

Eclipse, [59], [255]

Economic minerals, [197], [236]-[247], [296]

Eggs, sea fowl, [157], Appen. II.

Eglinton island, [114], [128]

Eider ducks, [158]

Eifrig, Rev., [314]

Ellef Ringnes, [114], [129], [226]

Ellesmere island, [47]-[49], [104], [108], [110]-[116], [126], [127], [236], [246], [184]-[189], [207], [215], [222]-[227], [234], [236], [246]

Elliott, Lieut., [100]

Emerson, Prof. B. K., [200]

Enterprise, [99]

Era, [3], [69], [265]-[267]

Erebus, [95], [96], [101]

Erebus harbour, [52], [54]

Erik cove, [15], [16], [37]

harbour, [57], [60], [61], [234]

Erratics, [224], [230], [231]

Eskimos—

areas inhabited by, [131]

Baffin island population, [57], [58]

clothes, [177]-[180]

customs, [141], [165]-[169], [174]-[177]

character, [136], [138], [163], [170], [171], [182], [272]

dwellings, [45], [60], [142]-[145], [153], [154]

education, [139], [140]

food, [145], [181], [261]

history, [66], [73]-[78], [87], [132], [133]

population, [131]-[141]

physical condition, Appen. VI.

religion, [9], [138], [139]

Esquimaux cape, [198]

Etah, [44], [45]

Evans strait, [18], [39], [120]

Exeter sound, [74]

Exmouth island, [226]

Faribault, Dr. G. B., [28], [30]

Fauna, [216]

Fawckner, William, [100]

Feilden, Capt., [214], [216], [227]

Feldspar, [190], [195], [201], [204]

Felix, [99]

Fish, [76], [79]

Fish river, [98]

Fisher, Mr., [285]

Fisher bay, [194]

Fisheries, [296], [297]

See also ‘Whaling and Seals.’

Fisher strait, [39], [120]

Flint island, [241]

Floeberg beach, [106], [108]

Flora, Appen. III.

Fog, [41], [42], [48], [54], [56], [60], [64], [294]

Ford, H., [7]

Forestry, [296], [297]

Forsyth, Capt. C. C., [99]

Fort Churchill, [87]

Fort Conger, [247]

Fort Rupert, [81]

Fossils, [51], [186], [187], [201], [210]-[228], [234], Appen. IV.

plants, [188], [220]

wood, [226], [228]

Foulke fiord, [104], [208]

Fox, Capt. Luke, [79], [80], [284]

Fox, [101]

Fox channel, [16], [67], [79], [86], [89], [119]-[122], [138], [197], [256]

Fox hunting, [151]

Fram, [71], [110], [129]

Franklin, Lady, [96], [99], [100]

Franklin, Sir John—

expeditions, [90], [97]

memorial, [52], [53]

record of death, [125]

Franklin Pierce bay, [216]

Franklin sound, [107]

strait, [125]

Frederick, Capt. Charles, [100]

French Fur Co., [65]

Frenchman cove, [12]

Fresh water pools, [257]

Frobisher, Sir Martin, [71]-[74]

Frobisher bay, [13], [64], [73]-[75], [121]-[123], [200]

Fullerton—

Neptune in winter quarters, [25]-[34]

Neptune’s return to, [69]

ice in harbour, [292]-[293]

shoals, [26]

Fur trade, [296]

Fury, [56], [89]

Fury beach, [69]-[93]

Fury and Hecla strait, [89], [92], [94], [121], [122]

Gaasefjord, [218], [219]

Gabbro, [198]

Galena, [237]

Galena-Trenton, [184], [187]

Lower, [211]

Gales, [43], [56], [60]-[64], [70], [103]-[105]

Gama, Vasco de, [72]

Game, [128], [157]

Ganoid scales, [219]

Garnet, [192]-[198], [201], [203], [230], [231]

Gasteropods, [216]

Geese, [127], [157]

Geology, [183]-[287]

Geological Survey of Canada—

work by, in Arctic regions, [341]

George river, [140], [191], [192]

Gilbert, [21]

Gilberts sound, [74]

Gillies island, [244]

Gillam, Zachariah, [81]

Gjoa, [53]

Glacial striæ, [185], [230]-[233]

Glaciation, [8], [9], [184], [188], [189], [229]-[235]

Glaciers—

Disko island, [41], [42]

Parker Snow bay, [43]

Ellsmere island, [49]

Lancaster sound, [50]

North Devon, [51]

Erik harbour, [60], [61]

other references, [116], [122]-[128], [236], [253], [254]

Gneiss, [8], [12], [17], [43], [115], [190]-[208]

Godhaab, [74]

Gods Mercies island, [76]

Gold, [73], [77], [197], [237]

Goldener’s Patent, [52], [97]

Goodsir, Dr. R. A., [99], [259]

Gordon, Commander, [7], [285]

Gore, Lieut. Graham, [97]

Graham Moore cape, [57]

Grain shipment, suggested route, [283], [298]

Granite, [185]-[298]

Cumberland gulf, [8]

Frenchman cove, [12]

Cyrus Field bay, [12]

Seahorse point, [17]

Salisbury island, [67]

Granite cape, [297]

Graphite, [190]-[204], [243], [245]

Gravel, [188], [288]

Gray strait, [7]

Great Bear lake, [92]

Great Fish river, [93], [94], [101]

Great Slave lake, [87], [91], [93]

Greely, Capt. A. W., [108], [113], [227], [228], [247]

Greene, Henry, [76]

Greenland, [74], [75], [77], [109], [110]

Greenland whale, [249], [258]

Greenstone, [197], [204]

Grenville series, [190], [202]

Griffin, S. P., [99]

Grinnell, Henry, [103]

Grinnell glacier, [14], [122]

land, [227], [228]

peninsula, [127], [222]

Griper, [88], [94]

Gripper shoal, [14]

Guelph, [211]

Guy, Capt., [3]

Gypsum, [212]

Halifax, [4], [5], [70]

Halkett, Andrew, [314]

Hall, Charles F., [104], [105], [200], [202], [251]

Hall, James, [77]

Hall island, [13], [73]

Harbour seal, [278]-[279]

Hares, [125]-[128]

Harp seal, [279], [280]

Haughton, Prof., [213], [222]-[224], [30]

Hawkes cape, [104]

Haven, Lieut D., [99]

Havnefjord, [17]

Hayes, Dr. I. I., [103], [104]

Hearne, Samuel, [85], [87], [133]

Hecla, [89]

Heer, Prof., [226], [227]

Hell Gate, [218]

Hematite, [223], [224]

Herald, [99]

Herbert island, [44]

Herschel cape, [47], [48], [208]

Historical Summary of Arctic Research, [71]-[111]

Home bay, [121]

Hood, Lieut., [96]

Hooded seal, [280]

Hope cape, [86]

Hopes Advance bay, [193]

cape, [194]

Hopes Checked, [76]

Hopewell, [75]

Hoppner, Capt., [89]

Hornblende, [195], [201]

Horn sound, [78]

Horsbury cape, [50]

Hudson, Henry, [75], [76], [82], [284]

Hudson’s Bay Co.—

fisheries, [85], [251], [274]

Franklin expeditions, [99]-[101]

history, [80]-[87], [92]

posts, [6], [83], [91]

surveys, [93], [94]

trading, [284], [285], [296]

Hudson bay—

depths, [67], [288]

Eskimos, [134], [135]

fisheries, [249], [251], [256], [271], [274], [281]

geology, [185]-[211]

history, [79]-[84], [90], [284]

islands, [113], [117], [119]

iron, [239], [240]

ice, [39], [285]

navigation (bay and strait) [283]-[298]

policing, [3]

resources, [296]

trade, [296]

Hudson Bay and strait—

climate, [297]

currents, [73], [288]-[290]

explorations, [73]-[89]

fisheries, [259], [296], [297]

glaciation, [231]

ice, [39], [292], [293]

minerals, [237]

navigation, [283]-[298]

Hudson strait—

Eskimos, [134]

ice, [37], [40], [285], [292]

navigation, [285], [286]

tides, [13]

whaling, [252]

Humboldt glacier, [101], [103], [230]

Huronian, [184]-[208], [215], [236]-[238]

Hutchen’s goose, [34]

Hyalrosfjord, [217]

Ice—

Bylot island, [57]

Coats island, [36]

Cumberland gulf, [61]-[63]

Fox channel, [67]-[69], [256]

Fullerton and Port Burwell, [39], [40]

Fury and Hecla strait, [89]

Hudson strait, [37], [40], [285], [292]

Ponds inlet, [59]

Resolution island, [94]

Sabine cape, [45], [47]

Smith sound, [48], [49]

Southampton island, [94]

Whale point, [59]

formation, [292], [294]

movement, [254], [255]

middle pack, [75], [78], [254], [258], [291]

Icy cape, [201]

Iglulingmiut, [135], [136], [160]

Indians, [87], [296]

Indra Eide, [218]

Inglefield, Capt. E. A., [100], [102]

Inglefield gulf, [44]

Interpreter, [6]

Intrepid, [100]

Investigator, [99]

Iron ore, [156], [192], [198], [238]-[245]

Iroquois, [82], [132], [133]

Isabel, [100], [102]

Isabella, [88]

Isacksen, [110]

Island bay, [196]

Itivimiut, [134]

Jackson, Capt., [11], [63]

Jaegar, [34]

James, Capt., [79], [80], [284]

Jameson, Prof., [197], [198]

James bay, [188], [292]

Jenkins, Commander, [100]

Jesuits, Relations of, [82]

Jones cape, [131]

sound, [88], [103], [111]

Joy island, [65]

Juet, Robert, [76]

Kane, Dr. Elisha Kent, [101], [103]

Kane basin, [103], [105]

Kaxodliun, [204]

Kedlingmiut, [134]

Kekerten harbour, [10], [11], [204]

Kellett, Capt. Henry, [99], [102]

Kelsey, Henry, [84]

Kendall, Lieut., [92]

Kendall cape, [33]

Kenipitumiut, [27], [135], [136], [155], [159], [162]-[180]

Kennedy, William, [100]

Kennedy channel, [103], [108]

King, C. F., [2], [30]

meteorology, [300]

King, John, [76]

Kingaite, [200]

King cape, [122]

King Charles cape, [137]

King Charles His Promontory, [79]

King Christian island, [114], [129]

King George sound, [65]

King Oscar island, [226]

King William island, [98], [114], [124], [125], [205], [213]

Kittoktangmiut, [134]

Knight, Capt., [75], [84]

Knight, James, [251]

Kobbebugten, [217]

Koguangmiut, [134]

Koksoak river, [274]

Koning, [200]

Kuamangmiut, [134]

Kyaks, [154]-[156]

Labrador Eskimos, [131]-[135], [138]

Lady Franklin, [99]

Lady Franklin island, [13]

Lake harbour, [68], [236], [245]

Lakes, [123], [201]

Lake Superior, [193], [240], [243], [245]

Lambe, Lawrence M., [211]

on Corals, Appen. IV.

Lancaster sound, [50], [88], [93]-[101]

L’Anglois, Jean, [82]

Laurentian, [184], [186], [197]-[209], [236], [237], [246]

Leopold, Capt. Francis, [100]

Leopold island, [54]

Liddon, Lieut. M., [88]

Lignite, [188], [226]-[228], [246]

Lockwood, Lieut., [108], [109]

Lord Weston’s Portland, [79]

Low, A. P., viii., ix., xvii.

Lower Heidelberg formation, [211]

Lyon, Capt. G. F., [18], [89]

Lumlie inlet, [74]

McCulloch, Dr., [200]

Mackenzie river, [90], [92], [93], [99]

McClintock, Admiral Sir F. L., [53], [96], [98], [101], [102], [206], [214], [223], [226]

McClure, Sir R., [99], [102], [223], [226]

McClure strait, [129]

McCormick, Dr. R., [100]

McCormick bay, [44]

Macoun, Prof. J., [314]

Macoun, J. M., [320]

McTavish island, [242], [244]

Magna Britannia, [76]

Magnetic Pole, [93], [124]

Magnetic iron ore, [198]-[201], [238]

Maguire, Capt. Rochfort, [100]

Manitoba, [186], [231]

Mansfield island, [36], [37], [69], [77], [113], [187]

Mansell island, [77]

Marble island, [79], [84], [85]

quartzites, [198], [199]

Marine shells, [222]

terraces, [189], [234]-[236]

Markham, Commander, [107]

Matty island, [213]

Melville bay, [42], [88], [105]

channel, [89]

island, [89], [100], [114], [128], [223], [224], [236], [246]

peninsula, [197], [211]

Mesozoic, [116], [117], [130], [184], [188], [226]

Meta Incognita, [73]

Meteorological stations, [108], [285]

Meteorology, Appen. I.

Mica, [69], [83], [160], [201], [204], [236], [245], [252], [296]

Middleton, Capt., [85], [86], [89]

Mill islands, [67]

Milne, Capt., [3], [59]

Miocene, [188], [226], [227]

Tertiary, [126], [128]

Mission work, [9]

Molybdenite, [198], [246]

Montreal island, [98], [101]

Monumental island, [13]

Moodie, Major J. D., [3], [8], [25], [41], [70]

Moonshine, [74]

Moore, Capt. Thomas, [98]

Moravian missionaries, [138], [139]

Morton, William, [103]

Mudflats, [11]

Munck, Jens, [79], [235]

Murray, Capt., [3], [68]

Muscovy Company of London, [72], [75], [79]

Musk oxen, [58], [126], [127], [128]

Nachvak bay, [6]

Nancy Dawson, [99]

Nansen, [109]

Nares, Capt. G., [106], [107], [109]

Narwhals, [275], [276]

Nastapoka islands—

iron ores, [240], [254]

Nastapoka river, [245]

Nathorst, Prof., [220]

Navigation—

Hudson bay, [16]-[24], [35]-[37], [283]-[296]

strait, [13]-[16], [37]-[40], [283]-[296]

Lancaster sound, [50]

Melville bay, [45]

Ponds inlet, [57]

Port Burwell to Cumberland gulf, [8]-[13]

Port Burwell to Fullerton, [64]-[69]

Port Leopold, [54]

Smith sound, [44]

Navy Board inlet, [120]

Nechilliks, [135], [136], [138], [160], [164]

Nelson river, [76], [84]

Neptune, officers and crew, xvii.

description, [3]-[5]

mishap off Cape Herschel, [47]

recall, [70]

summer cruise, [35]-[70]

winter quarters, [25]-[34]

voyage north, 524

Netilling lake, [123]

Newfoundland seal fishery, [291]

Niagara, [211], [221]

Nimrod, [251]

Noble, Mr., [10], [11]

Norman Lockyer island, [216]

North Devon, [50], [51], [89], [114], [115], [127], [207], [208], [220], [222]

North Pole, [126]

North Omenak, native caches, [103]

North Somerset island, [89], [114], [124], [205], [214]

North Star, [99], [100]

Northumberland island, [44]

North-West Company, [87], [90], [92]

grain fields, [283], [284]

Passage, [75], [86], [88], [89]

North-West Mounted Police, List of, xvii.

Norton, Mr., [86], [87]

Norway, [273]

Norwegian expedition, [53], [129]

Nottingham island, [113]-[119], [137], [190], [191]

Nugumiut, [134], [136]

Nuliayok, [167], [168], [169], [172]

Nuvungmiut, [134]

Nye Hernhut, [74]

Observation stations, [108], [285]

O’Connel, James, [29]

Officers of Neptune, xvii.

Okomingmiut, [134]

Okommiut, [134]

Ommaney, Capt., [99]

Osborn, Lieut. Sherard, [100]

Ouhowjawtil, [190]

Padlimiut, [135], [160]

Palaeozoic, [115], [116], [126], [184], [188], [221]

Paleocrystic ice, [106]

Parker Snow bay, [43]

Parr, Lieut., [107]

Parry, Sir W. E., [88]-[90], [129], [136], [190], [197], [211], [214], [224], [246]

Parry cape, [44], [103]

Parry islands, [114]-[116], [129], [184], [226], [246]

Payer harbour, [45]

Payne river, [193]

Peabody, George, [103]

Peary, Lieut. R. E., [45], [46], [109], [110], [113]

expedition, [201]

Peck, Rev. J., [3], [9], [62], [65], [137], [163]

Peel sound, [101], [124]

Pegmatite, [190], [192], [195]

Penny, William, [99]

Perseverance, [251]

Perthite, [205]

Petiwik glacier, [43]

Philpot island, [50], [208]

Phœnix, [100]

Pilot, [57], [65]

Pioneer, [100]

Plants, [51], [60], Appen. III.

Plover, [98], [100]

Polaris, [104], [105], [230]

Police, North-West Mounted, xvii.

Ponds inlet, [57], [117], [121]

Porphyry, [198]

Porpoises, [274]-[276]

Port Burwell, [6], [8], [38], [41], [64]

Port de Boucherville, [191]

Port Logan, [213]

Port Leopold, [54]-[56]

Post-Glacial, [184]

Post-Tertiary, [229]-[234]

Potter and Wrightington, Messrs, [12]

Préfontaine, Hon. Raymond, [4]

cape, [36]

Pricket, Abacuk, [76]

Prince Albert, [99], [100]

Prince Arthur island, [100]

Prince Henry, [77]

Prince of Wales island, [114], [125], [205], [207], [214]

Prince Patrick island, [114], [129], [226]

Prince Regent inlet, [56], [120]-[124]

Princess Royal island, [223], [230]

Promise island, [21], [24]

Proteus, [108], [109]

Pukimma, [168]

Pullen, Capt. W. J. S., [99], [100]

Pyrite, [31], [190]-[204], [238]

Quartzite, [198], [199]

Quartz, smoky, [190]

Queen Elizabeth, [72]

foreland, [73]

Radisson, [80], [81]

Rae, Dr. John, [94], [98]-[99], [100], [102], [197], [213], [237], [251]

Ranken inlet, [135]

Red phalarope, [34]

Reefs and shoals—

Cyrus Field bay, [12], [13]

Fox channel, [256]

Fullerton, [26]

Kendall cape, [34]

Winchester inlet, [19]

Regent inlet, [93], [100], [102]

Rendalen, [217]

Rensselaer bay, [103]

Repulse bay, [68], [85], [89], [100], [105], [107], [138]

Reserve, [99]

Resolute, [99], [100]

Resolution island, [13], [75], [95], [113], [118], [190], [191]

Revillon Fur Co., [284], [296]

Rhomb-spar, [198]

Richardson, Sir John, [98], [101]

Richardson, Dr., [90], [92]

Right whale, [123], [246], [249]

Ringed seal, [279]

Robeson channel, [107]

Rock crystal, [198]

Rocky mountains, [92]

Roes Welcome, [26], [33], [79]

Ross, Capt. Sir James Clark, [93], [99], [213]

Ross, Rear Admiral Sir John, [88], [90]-[93], [99]

Ross, Mr., [30]

Rosse bay, [47]

Rupert river, [81]

Ryswick, Treaty of, [83]

Sabine cape, [45], [208]

Sabine’s gull, [34]

Saddle-back islands, [14]

Sagdlingmiut, [138]

Saguenay river, [82]

St. Paul island, [6]

Salisburies Foreland, [76]

Salisbury island, [66], [113]-[119], [190], [191]

Salmon, [59], [140]

Salmon river, [203]

Sandstone, [185], [193], [206]-[227]

Saskatchewan river, [84], [87]

Saunders, James, [99]

Sausserite, [238]

Scenery, [6], [41], [56], [57], [127], [202]

Schel, P., [184], [186], [189], [214]-[226], [234], [235]

Schuebert, C., [201]

Scoresby, Capt., [88]

Scott inlet, [121]

Scotty, [21]

Scroggs, John, [84]

Scurvy, [107], [108]

Seaford, [83]

Seahorse point, [16], [17], [77]

Seal river, [198]

Seals, [44], [51], [149]-[152], [157], [278]-[280]

Sedlingmiut, [134]

Sedna, [167]

Serpentine, [198]

Shannuktungmiut, [135], [136]

Shedden, Robert, [99]

Sherard Osborne fiord, [107]

Shoals. See also ‘Reefs’—

Cape Haven, [12]

Chesterfield inlet, [21], [288]

Hudson bay, [288]

Wakeham bay, [64]

Sikosilingmiut, [134], [137], [160]

Sillimans Fossil Mount, [201], [212]

Silurian, [115], [120]-[128], [187], [190], [201], [206], [210]-[221]

Lower, [200], [216]

Middle, [217], [220]

Upper, [216], [217], [222]

Silver, [237]

Simpson, Thomas, [93], [94]

Sinimiut, [136]

Sir James Lancaster sound, [78]

Sir Thomas Roes Welcome. See ‘Roes Welcome.’

Skrabdalen, [218], [219]

Slate, [228]

Smith, Sir Thomas, [78]

Smith sound, [88], [101]-[110], [185]

Snow goose, [34]

Snow-houses, [142]-[144]

Soapstone, [144], [145]

Sophia, [99]

Southampton island, [16], [33], [34], [77], [79], [86], [113], [115], [119], [187], [190], [210], [211]

fossils, [325], [331], [335]

Sovereign Council of Quebec, [82]

Specular iron, [193], [198]

Spicer harbour, [137]

Spring explorations, [30], [31]

Stein expedition, [46]

Stephenson, Capt., [106]

Stewart, Rev., [139]

Stewart, Alex., [99]

Strom, [65]

Sugluk bay, [66], [194]

Sulphides, [194]

Sunshine, [74]

Surveys, [48], [51], [66], [92], [93], [94], [107], [195]

Sutherland, Dr. P. C., [200], [207], [208]

Sverdrup, Capt., [71], [110]-[113], [128], [214], [215]

islands, [114], [116], [129], [184], [188]

Swan, whistling, [34]

Syenite, [191]

Talbot, [100]

Talus, [233]

Taylor island, [244]

Tern, Arctic, [34]

Terror, [95], [96], [101]

Tertiary, [116], [117], [184], [185], [226]-[229], [246], [247]

Tides—

Blacklead, [62], [63]

Chesterfield inlet, [22]

Cyrus Field bay, [13]

Deception bay, [66]

Hudson strait, [13], [40], [74]

Wolstenholme cape, [67]

Ungava bay, [7]

Tom island, [18]

Tourmaline, [198]

Trading returns—

Cumberland gulf, [63], [64], [68]

Repulse bay, [68]

Transition valley, [206]

Trap, [185], [194]-[208]

Tree limit, [135]

Trees, [125], [126]

Tremolite, [198]

Trilobites, [216]

Troyes, Chevalier, [83]

Tunungmiut, [134]

Tunurusungmiut, [134]

Tyrrell, J. B., [31], [190], [198], [231], [232], [237], [238]

Ungava bay—

fishery, [274]

geology, [191]-[193]

graphite, [245]

iron ores, [239]

tides, [7]

United States expeditions, [102]

mountains, [126]

United States, [104]

Upernivik, [42], [104], [108]

Utrecht, Treaty of, [83], [84], [285]

Vallière, Druillette de, [82]

Van Hise, [243]

Vaughan, Capt., [84]

Vega, [225]

Vegetation, [12], [33]-[37], [51], [52], [58], [60], [123], [128], [202], [227]

Victoria island, [99], [114], [205], [213], [222]

Victory, [92], [93]

Vœux, Charles des, [97]

Wager inlet, [85], [197], [237]

Wakeham, Commander, [285]

Wakeham bay, [64], [194]

Walker cape, [89]

Walrus, [44], [51], [58], [65], [78], [128]

description of, [280]-[282]

hunt, [14], [15]

Walrus island, [18]

Walsingham cape, [74], [75]

Warwicks foreland, [74]

Weggs cape, [14], [65]

Wellington channel, [97], [100]

Weymouth, George, [75]

Whalebone, [84]

Whales, [11], [124]

general description of, [256]-[261]

whalebone, [249], [260]

Whaling, [248]-[278]

statistics of catch, [272]

of British fleet, [277]

of American, [277], [278]

stations, [8]-[12], [32], [58], [78], [136]-[138], [160], [271]

Whale point, [32], [196], [232]

river, [237]

sound, [44]

White sea, [284]

Wittersted lake, [214]

Winnipeg basin, [187], [188], [210]

lake, [87]

Winter island, [89]

Winchester inlet, [19], [20], [31], [195], [196]

Wind register, [43]

Windward, [46], [55]

Wollaston islands, [56]

Wolstenholme, Sir John, [75]

Wolstenholme cape, [66], [190], [192], [245]

Wolstenholm island, [44]

sound, [99]

York cape, [42], [88], [104]

Factory, [90], [94]

Zircon, [198]