Melville Bay, [18], [44]; passage through, [44]; bear hunt in, [46].
Melville Island, remains of Eskimo at, [69]; musk-oxen at, [106].
Men of the expedition, selection of, [4]; tests of physical capacity, [15]; regular daily issue of lime-juice to, [16]; always reliable in an emergency, [125]; sufferings and excellent conduct in autumn travelling, [134], [145]; their good humour and wit, [146]; frost-bites and amputations, [148]; clothing during winter, [159], [160]; school for, in winter, [166], [167], [213]; theatricals, [171], [173]; Christmas cheer, [195]; fondness for dancing, [195], [197], [204]; excellent health, [204]; paleness on return of sun, [211]; heroic conduct while sledging, [277], [286], [287], [291], [302], [310], [311], [313], [316], [352].
Meteor, brilliant, seen at winter quarters, [201].
Meteorites at Ovifak, [31].
Meteorological observations, [162], [180], [183], [223].
Middle pack, Captain Nares’s resolve to take the, [44].
Miocene Period, coal of, discovered, [347].
Mollies, [361].
Moon, [181]. (See Paraselenæ.)