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This distant and unsurveyed country : a woman's winter at Baffin Island, 1857-1858 /

Margaret Penny's journal with commentary and explanatory passages by Ross. W. Gillies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, W. Gillies (William Gillies), 1931-
Otros Autores: Penny, William, 1809-1892, Penny, Margaret
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Qué.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1997.
Colección:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Maps
  • Icebergs and Bergy Bits 5 â€? 29 July 1857
  • The Kind-Hearted Esquimaux 30 July â€? 14 August
  • Tackritow, My Old Acquaintance 15 August â€? 2 September
  • All Belonged to One Company 3 â€? 27 September
  • What a Size of an Animal! 28 September â€? 28 October
  • On Terra Firma 29 October â€? 25 November
  • Ill Supplied with Food 26 November â€? 31 December
  • I Had My Usual Tea Party 1 January â€? 1 February 1858
  • The Scourge of the Sea
  • Fish in Every Direction 13 May â€? 30 June
  • Made All Sail for Aberdeen 1 â€? 7 JulyEpilogue
  • APPENDICES
  • 1 Crew Lists
  • 2 Instructions to Missionary
  • 3 Whales Killed
  • 4 Native Place-Names
  • 5 Margaret's Eskimo Glossary
  • References
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W