AURORAL LIGHT SEEN FROM NULATO, YUKON RIVER: DEC. 27, 1866.

IN THE

TERRITORY OF ALASKA,

FORMERLY RUSSIAN AMERICA-NOW CEDED TO THE
UNITED STATES-AND IN VARIOUS OTHER

PARTS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC.

LONDON: PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS, DUKE STREET, STAMFORD STREET,

AND CHARING CROSS.

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SIR RODERICK I. MURCHISON, BART., K.C.B.,

D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S., ETC.,

PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, AND FOREIGN
ASSOCIATE OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE,

This Volume is Dedicated,

IN ADMIRATION OF HIS GREAT SCIENTIFIC ATTAINMENTS,

AND AS A GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF

MUCH KINDNESS SHOWN TO

THE AUTHOR.