CONTENTS

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I.A Letter from Alaska[1]
II.Buying an Outfit[7]
III.From Seattle to Pyramid Harbor[18]
IV.The First Camp[28]
V.The Great Nugget, and how Uncle Will heard of it[38]
VI.Roly is Hurt[47]
VII.Camp at the Cave[54]
VIII.Sledding[60]
IX.Klukwan and the Fords[69]
X.A Porcupine-Hunt at Pleasant Camp[77]
XI.The Mysterious Thirty-six[88]
XII.The Summit of Chilkat Pass[101]
XIII.Dalton's Post[112]
XIV.From the Stik Village to Lake Dasar-Dee-Ash[120]
XV.Staking Claims[127]
XVI.A Conflagration[135]
XVII.Through the Ice[142]
XVIII.Building the Cabin[149]
XIX.The First Prospect-Hole[157]
XX.Roly goes Duck-Hunting[166]
XXI.Last Days at Pennock's Post[175]
XXII.A Hard Journey[182]
XXIII.The Lake affords Two Meals and a Perilous Crossing[192]
XXIV.David gets his Bear-Skin[201]
XXV.Moran's Camp[210]
XXVI.How the Great Nugget nearly Cost the Bradfords dear[216]
XXVII.An Indian Cremation[223]
XXVIII.The Plague of Mosquitoes[231]
XXIX.Lost in the Mountains[238]
XXX.Washing Out the Gold[248]
XXXI.David makes a Boat-Journey[256]
XXXII.Champlain's Landing[264]
XXXIII.Alone in the Wilderness[272]
XXXIV.Raided by a Wolf[279]
XXXV.A Long March, with a Surprise at the End of it[289]
XXXVI.How David met the Offender and was Prevented from Speaking his Mind[297]
XXXVII.Homeward Bound[306]
XXXVIII.A Caribou, and How it was Killed[314]
XXXIX.Dangers of the Summer Fords[321]
XL.Sunday in Klukwan[331]
XLI.The Robbers at Last[339]
XLII.Pyramid, Skagway, and Dyea.—Conclusion[348]