Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska: Formerly Russian America--now Ceded to the United States--and in Various Other Parts of the North PacificJ. Murray, 1868 - 331 Seiten |
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... Indians - A " blow up " -Indian packers Route through the forests - Indian guide Chinook jargon — Trackless forests - Lost in the woods The glacier streams - Camp - Great Glacier Description - Return journey - Second Glacier 18 CHAPTER ...
... Indians - A " blow up " -Indian packers Route through the forests - Indian guide Chinook jargon — Trackless forests - Lost in the woods The glacier streams - Camp - Great Glacier Description - Return journey - Second Glacier 18 CHAPTER ...
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... Indian version of the Book of Jonah - Cowichan Lake - Rafting experiences - The " Rampant Raft " - Brown's camp - Acquisition of a canoe .. 41 CHAPTER V. THE INTERIOR OF VANCOUVER ISLAND . Nittinaht Inlet دو - - " Whyack The Indians Aht ...
... Indian version of the Book of Jonah - Cowichan Lake - Rafting experiences - The " Rampant Raft " - Brown's camp - Acquisition of a canoe .. 41 CHAPTER V. THE INTERIOR OF VANCOUVER ISLAND . Nittinaht Inlet دو - - " Whyack The Indians Aht ...
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... Indians - Our experiences of Russian hospitality in new hands - Two Sundays in a week Kodiack ice transfer of Alaska .. * -- Sitka - Formal .. Page 72 CHAPTER VIII . VOYAGE IN THE NORTH PACIFIC . 1865 . Departure from Sitka ...
... Indians - Our experiences of Russian hospitality in new hands - Two Sundays in a week Kodiack ice transfer of Alaska .. * -- Sitka - Formal .. Page 72 CHAPTER VIII . VOYAGE IN THE NORTH PACIFIC . 1865 . Departure from Sitka ...
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... Indian sledge - driver — Steam- boat trip Steamer laid up - Russian post at Unalachleet - Malemute and Kaveak Indians - Skin clothing - Intertribal com- merce Trade with the Tchuktchis- Underground houses - Fish- ing through the ice 127 ...
... Indian sledge - driver — Steam- boat trip Steamer laid up - Russian post at Unalachleet - Malemute and Kaveak Indians - Skin clothing - Intertribal com- merce Trade with the Tchuktchis- Underground houses - Fish- ing through the ice 127 ...
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... Indians Underground houses , & c . Beans versus rice- Indian cleanliness Medical aid Ulukuk The river Indian trading .. -- 148 CHAPTER XV . SLEDGE JOURNEY TO THE YUKON . - Continued . - Our Cross the Ulukuk River - Walking on snow shoes ...
... Indians Underground houses , & c . Beans versus rice- Indian cleanliness Medical aid Ulukuk The river Indian trading .. -- 148 CHAPTER XV . SLEDGE JOURNEY TO THE YUKON . - Continued . - Our Cross the Ulukuk River - Walking on snow shoes ...
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Alaska American Anadyr Anadyr River arrived bank Bay Company Bering Sea Bering Straits British Columbia Bute Inlet California camp canoe Captain Co-Yukon coast Colonel Bulkley deer distance dogs dollars early England English expedition explorers Fcap feet fire fish Fort Yukon friends furs Ghijega glacier Greenland harbour History Hudson's Bay Hudson's Bay Company Illustrations Indians journey Kamchatka labour land large number LORD MacCrea Malemute Michael's miles morning mountains mouth natives night North Norton Sound Nulato Ochotsk Pacific party passed Petropaulovski Plover Bay Port Port Clarence Portrait Post 8vo reached reindeer river rocks round route Russian America salmon San Francisco Second Edition Siberia Sitka skin sledges snow shoes steamer stream Tchuktchis Telegraph tion town trade travelling tribes trip Unalachleet Vancouver Island vessel Victoria village Vols voyage whaling whilst winter Woodcuts woods Yukon Yukon River
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Seite 5 - It is in this very latitude where we now were, that geographers have placed the pretended strait of Juan de Fuca. But we saw nothing like it; nor is there the least probability that ever any such thing existed.
Seite 3 - Life and Times of Titian, with some Account of hig Family, chiefly from new and unpublished records. With Portrait and Illustrations. 2 vols. Svo. 42s. GUMMING (R. GORDON). Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa.
Seite 25 - History of Rome. From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire. With the History of Literature and Art.
Seite 1 - And very often have we heard How men are killed and undone, By overturns of carriages, By thieves and fires in London. We know what risks all landsmen run, From noblemen to tailors; Then, Bill, let us thank Providence That you and I are sailors !
Seite 2 - THE PHILOSOPHY OF Music ; being the substance of a Course of Lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain in February and March 1877. By William Pole, FRS, FRSE, Mus.
Seite 278 - Perhaps in no other American city would the ladies invoice so high per head as in San Francisco, when they go out to the opera, or to party, or ball. Their point lace is deeper, their moire antique stiffer, their skirts a trifle longer, their corsage an inch lower, their diamonds more brilliant, — and more of them, — than the cosmopolite is likely to find elsewhere.
Seite 324 - ... overlies the blue sandstone, which, in its turn, I think, covers the blue slates. The coal seam is very limited, being on the extreme point of a bluff, and the greater part of it has been denuded. The fossils are very poor, vegetable, and resemble fuci. The coal is of good quality, bituminous, noncaking, and leaves a gray ash. The seam is sixteen inches wide.
Seite 6 - A NOTE MADE BY ME MICHAEL LOK the elder, touching the Strait of Sea, commonly called Fretum Anian, in the South Sea, through the Northwest passage of Meta incognita.
Seite 19 - An Investigation of the Principles of Athenian Architecture; or, the Results of a Recent Survey conducted chiefly with reference to the Optical Refinements exhibited in the construction of the Ancient Buildings at Athens.