Society, Seamen’s Friend, 9 Sound, Whale, 25 Wolstenholm, 25 Soundings, 259, 265 “Spits,” 188 Spring, campaign, 299 Squalls, 207 Steamers, two, 16 Storm Camp, 130, 140 Stoves, 62 Strait, Cabot, 12 Davis, 16 Streams, two negotiated, 228 Summits, snow-clad of distant land, 207 Sun, 63, 109 Sverdrup’s “farthest,” 174 Sverdrup, 210 Swells, rolling, 185 Sydney, 20 Talus, 178 Temperature, 112, 220, 298, 299, 304, 309, 322 Tidal crack, 214 Tides, 125 Tigress, 4 Thermometer, 112 Trail, 123 Transit, 208 Tree, 148 Trevor-Battye, 208 Tumulus, 220 Tupiks, 382 Twilight, 93 arc, 101 Twin Peaks of Columbia, 230 Very River, 333 Victoria Head, 34 Victoria Inlet, 154 View, from Lookout Hill, from bluffs, 211 of peaks from Cape Alfred Ernest, 224 from Cape Hawkes, 298 View Point, 177, 234, 339 Waigatt, 20 Walrus, first appearance of, 20 grounds, 26 out to the grounds, 29 number secured, 265, 266 in Buchanan Bay region, 300 Wardwell, Geo. A., chief engineer, see personnel of the party under Expedition, 5 his report, 18 Water, 58 Water sky, 339 Water-smoke, 105 Weather, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 47, 48, 55, 56, 91, 98, 105, 106, 110, 114, 118, 123, 125, 126, 129, 132, 139, 141, 183, 192, 195, 201, 209, 215, 219, 223, 247, 257, 266, 305, 319, 322, 341, 342 Western trip, 174, 240 Whales (two), first appearance of, 20 Whale Sound glaciers, 189 Whaling Station, 275 _Windward_, S. S., 4, 35, 286, 296, 315, 316, 334, 349 Winds, 62, 91 Winter, 73, 74, 93, 299 Arctic, atmospheric conditions, 73 Wolfe, Dr. Louie J., surgeon, see personnel of the party under Expedition, 78, 97, 173 Work accomplished, 315, 317 Zone of high ridges of rubble ice, 343 [Illustration: THE POLAR REGIONS Showing the ROUTES AND EXPLORATIONS of ROBERT E. PEARY, U. S. N. From 1892 to 1906] [Illustration: THE NORTH POLAR REGIONS ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES 1. P. 291, changed “°F” to “inches of Hg”. 2. Silently corrected obvious typographical errors and variations in spelling. 3. Retained archaic, non-standard, and uncertain spellings as printed. 4. Re-indexed footnotes using numbers. 5. Enclosed italics font in _underscores_.