Bjarni discovers America, 2 Bjelkof Island, 107 _Blossom_, H.M.S., 137 Boat Extreme, 167 Bolscheretzkoi, 131 _Bona Confidentia_, The, 5 _Bona Esperanza_, The, 5 Booth, Felix, 194 Boothia, 190 Borough, Steven, 6 Borough, William, 8 Bosekop, 273 Bounty Cape, 180 Bowdoin Bay, 281 Bowen, Port, 193 Bradley, Thomas, 4 Brainard, D. L., 276 Brattelid, 261 Brentford Bay, 197, 207 British Channel, 75, 99 Brorok, Cape, 82 Brown, Robert, 265 Brunel, Olivier, 9 Brunn, Mount, 71 Buchan, David, 33, 157 Buchan Island, 211 Buddington, J. M., 245 Bulun, 124 Bunge, A., 126 Burrough Strait, 7 Bush, Henry, 129 Butcher's Island, 217 Byam Martin Island, 180 Bylot, Robert, 233 Cabot, Sebastian, 4, 5 Cagni, Umberto, 77, 284 Cambridge Bay, 177 Camden Bay, 177 _Carcass_, H.M.S., 29 Carlsen, Elling, 44, 58 Carlsen, Olaf, 65 _Castor_, The (boat), 166 Castor and Pollux River, 169, 208 Cathay Company, The, 218 Catherine, The Empress, 130 Cator, Lieutenant, 183 Cavendish thermometer, The, 30 Chamisso Island, 138 Chancellor, Richard, 5 Char, 44, 258 Charing Cross, 220 Charles's Foreland, Prince, 14 Chelagskoi, Cape, 108 Chelyuskin, Cape, 84 Cherie Island, 12 Chippewyan, Fort, 147, 152, 166 Christian Land, King, 185 Chukches, The, 89, 115, 127 Chvoinof, 106 Clavering Island, 268 Clerke, Charles, 136 _Clio borealis_, 268 Coal, 45, 249, 258 Collinson, Richard, 171, 175 Columbia, Cape, 257 Columbus visits Iceland, 3 Colwell, J. C., 279 Commander Islands, The, 135 Conferences, The Polar, 273 Confidence, Fort, 167 Conger, Fort, 273 Constitution, Cape, 236 Conway, William Martin, 47 Cook, James, 90, 136 Cookery-of-Haarlem, 25 Coppermine River, 147, 153, 159, 167 Cornwall, North, 185 Cornwallis Island, 180, 206 Coronation Gulf, 155 Countess of Warwick Island, 219, 222 Crow's Nest, The, 30 Crozier, F. R. M., 205, 212 Cumberland Gulf, 227 Dall, W. H., 142 Danes Island, 104 Danish Sound, 185 Davis, John, 9, 223 Davis Strait, 227 Dealy Island, 174, 180 Dease, Peter Warren, 158, 165 Dease River, 158, 159 Dease Strait, 168 Dee, Dr. John, 223 De Haven, Lieutenant, 183 De Long, G. W., 116 Deschnef, 85 Des Vœux, C. F., 212 Devon, North, 180 _Diana_, The, 44 Dickson Harbour, 85, 273 _Discovery_, H.M.S. (Cook), 136 _Discovery_, H.M.S. (Nares), 248 _Discovery_, The (Hudson), 233 Discovery Harbour, 250 Distillation apparatus, The, 30 _Dolphin_, The (boat), 157, 158 Dolphin and Union Strait, 159 _Dorothea_, H.M.S., 33 Dove Bay, 268 Drummond, Thomas, 157, 160 Dudley, Ambrose, 216 Dudley Digges Cape, 234 Durfourth, Captain, 5 Dyer, Cape, 227 East Cape, 132 Ebierbing and Tookoolito, 244 Edam, Land of, 268 Edge, Thomas, 15 Edge's Island, 15 _Edward Bonaventure_, The, 5 Egede, Hans, 259 Egede, Paul, 260 _Eira_, The, 72 _Elizabeth_, The, 232