North magnetic pole, 90 _et seq._ North Polar expeditions: Thorne, 4; Phipps and Lutwidge, 27 _et seq._; Buchan and Franklin, 31 _et seq._; Parry, 79 _et seq._; Weyprecht, 207 _et seq._; Markham, 220; Nordenskiöld, 239; De Long, 244 _et seq._; Nansen, 278 _et seq._; Andrée, 289 _et seq._; Peary, 298; Abruzzi, 303; Wellmann, 304. _North Star_, the, 132 _et seq._ North-west expedition, suggested, by Cabot, 2; Davis, 8 _et seq._; Hudson, 18 _et seq._; Baffin, 20; Fox, 21; Knight, 22; Middleton, 23; Hearne, 23; Mackenzie, 24; Cook, 29; Ross and Parry, 35 _et seq._; Parry, 1819, 38 _et seq._; 1821, 64 _et seq._; 1823, 68; Franklin, 1819, 45 _et seq._; 1825, 71 _et seq._; 1845, 117 _et seq._; Lyon, 79; Ross, 87; Back, 1833, 95 _et seq._; 1836, 100 _et seq._; Dease and Simpson, 102 _et seq._; Rae, 1846, 124; discovery of the North-West Passage by M’Clure, 140. Nova Zembla, discovered by Burrough, 7 _et seq._; visited Barents, 12; by Hudson, 18. O Ommaney, E., 132, 135. _Onkle Adam_, the, 237. Osborn Sherard, 20, 141, 152. Oscar, King, 242. Osmer, Mr, 118. P Parr, Lieut., 219. Parry, W. E., voyage of, 1818, 35 _et seq._; 1819, 38 _et seq._; 1821-24, 64 _et seq._; 1827, 79 _et seq._ Pavy, Dr, 227; death of, 231. Payer, J., 207. Peabody, G., 182. Peary, Lieut., journeys of, 263 _et seq._, 295 _et seq._ Peltier, 62. Penny, William, 132 _et seq._ Perrault, 57. Pet, 11. Peter the Great, 24. Petermann, Dr, 200, 245. Petersen, C., 134, 169, 189, 216; death of, 219. Phipps, J. C. (Lord Mulgrave), 27. _Phœnix_, the, 147, 156, 157. Pick, Capt. Richard, 264. Pike, Capt., 232. Pim, Bedford, 130, 145, 152. _Pioneer_, the, 132, 152. _Plover_, the, 129, 137. _Polaris_, the, 194. _Pollux_, the, 104. _Prince Albert_, the, 132, 135. _Proteus_, the, voyage of, 1881, 225; wreck of, 230. _Proven_, the, 241. Pullen, W. J., 130 _et seq._ Pytheus, 1. Q Quirini, Count Franco, 301; death of, 303. R _Racehorse_, the, 27. Rae, 122; search for Franklin, 131, 159 _et seq._; second expedition, 160 _et seq._; obtains news of Franklin, 161. _Ragnald Jarl_, the, 304. _Ravenscraig_, the, 198. Rawson, Lieut., sledging expedition, 219. Reid, Lieut., 65. _Reliance_, the, 74. _Rescue_, the, 132. _Resolute_, the, 132, 145 _et seq._, 152; recovered by Buddington, 157. Richards, Commander G. H., 152. Richardson, Sir John, 45 _et seq._, 131 _et seq._ Rink, H., 258. Robeson, Mr, 194. _Roosevelt_, the, 300. Ross, George, 95. Ross, Sir James Clark, 31, 87 _et seq._, 132, 175. Ross, Sir John, 10, 31; expeditions of 35 _et seq._, 87 _et seq._ Rupert, Prince, 22. Ryder, Lieut., 258. Ryp, John Cornelius, 12.