Arctic, beginning of winter, 47, 48 canons of navigation, 39 Circle, 178 Circle crossed, 19 day, 16 exploration, its main purpose, 295 ice, from Cape Sabine to Grant Land, 30 life at Godhavn, 20 library, 11 maps, 11 perfect summer night, 20 purple flowers, grass, moss, 195 summer, end of, 47 night; surface of Inglefield Gulf; ice; icebergs and glaciers; slopes of the “great ice”; red-brown bluffs, 26 ship, main work of, 362 power of, 364 wood essential in construction of, 365 terns, 226 three degrees beyond Arctic Circle; keen breeze, aspect of water; aspect of cliffs of Disco, 20; “Ultima Thule,” 326 winter, 317 _Alert_, winter quarters of, 49 Assizes Harbour, 275 Attainment of the Pole, x Anoritok, 259 Aurora, seen while lying at Domino Run, 17 Autumn, work of, 299 Bache Island, a peninsula, 300 Barometer, 18 Bartlett, Capt. Robt. A., see personnel of the party under Expedition, 4, 16, 17, 33, 39, 46, 78, 173, 259, 312 his departure for Cape Hecla, 97 Samuel, 4 John, 4 Harry, 4 Moses, mate, see personnel of the party under Expedition, 5 Basis of successful national character, viii Battle Harbour, 275 Battle with the ice, lasting 75 days, 259 Bay, Allman, 298, 302 Belknap, 57 Bismarck, 332 Buchanan, 34, 336 Carl Ritter, 310 Chateau, 16 Cope’s, 298 Disraeli, 227 Franklin Pierce, 302 Hand, 163 Independence, 332 Jas. Ross, 233 Lady Franklin, 43, 307, 334 Lincoln, 47 McClintock, 186 Maury, 36 Melville, no ice seen in bay, 21 Musk-ox, 311 Newman, 40, 43 North Star, 22 off Milne, 225 Parker Snow, last of the Eskimos landed, 266 Parr, 232 Porter, 56 Princess Marie, filled with ice, 297 sledge trip, 298 reconnoissance of, 300 Rawlings, packed with ice, 36, 304 Richardson, 36, 304 Rowan, 57 Sagdlek, 271 St. Patrick, 311, 334 Sawyer and Woodward, arms of Princess Marie Bay, 300 Scoresby, squeezed into, 36, 302 Shift Rudder, 248 Wrangel, 46 full of slack ice, ship delayed by floe in, 249 Yelverton, 224 full of glaciers, 189 Bear, first seen by the Expedition, 258 hunt, 336 Polar, 259 Bears, 300 Bear Camp, 300 Beaumont, 165 Bedford Pim Island, 335 Belle Isle, graveyard of ships, 16 Benedict, E. C., 288 Benedict, H. H., 288 Bergs, see first appearance, under Ice; see 68° Lat., under Ice; fleet of, see Ice; two, see Ice; at Cape John Barrow, 303; see small berg, under Ice; berg-like, see Ice Bright depot of boats, coal and provisions landed, 34 Big Lead, 135, 143, 144 ice on northern side, scar of, 142 open water, 143 Black Cape, 63, 339 Horn Cliffs, 164 fronted by open water, 322 Bliss, Eliphalet W., 288 Blue-top floe-bergs, see Ice “Bo’sun” bird, 18 Bradford, 4 Brant, 187, 195 flock of, 208 at Southwest Camp, 215