William, the name of Jackman’s ship, see Jackman
William’s Island, [cxxxviii]
Willoughby (Sir Hugh) sails on an expedition to the north-east, [lxv];
meets with a violent tempest, and is driven into a small haven on the coast of Lapland, where he dies, ib.;
discovers Novaya Zemlya, [lxvi];
his [[289]]erroneous estimate of the distance between Senyen and Willoughby’s Land, [lxxiv]
Willoughby’s Land, part of the western coast of Novaya Zemlya, [lxvi], [lxxiv], [88]
Wine frozen, [127]
Winterköning (Philip), instrumental in founding the Dutch settlement at Kola, [vi]
Winthont, see Greyhound
Witsen (Nicholas), his account of the whaling cruise of William de Vlamingh in 1664, [xl];
comments thereon, ib.;
his reference to Oliver Brunel, [xcix]
Wood, commander of an English Expedition in 1676, [xxxvii]
Woodcocke (James), his commission from the Russia Company, [lxxi]