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" Boss, is in all probability one of the southeastern promontories of Boothia. We could therefore hardly doubt being now arrived at that large gulf uniformly described by the Esquimaux as containing many islands, and with numerous indentations, running... "
The Life and Travels of Thomas Simpson: The Arctic Discoverer - Page 318
by Alexander Simpson - 1845 - 424 pages
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected with ...

Naval art and science - 1840 - 972 pages
...considerable islands lay far in the offing, and others, high and distant, stretched from £. to ENE " Our view of the low main shore was confined to five miles in »n easterly direction, after which it appeared to turn off greatly to the right. We could, therefore,...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 3

Commerce - 1840 - 556 pages
...considerable islands lay far in the offing, and others, high and distant, stretched from E. to ENE. " Our view of the low main shore was confined to five...scarcely doubt our having arrived at that large gulf uni. firmly described by the Esquimaux as containing many islands, and with numerous indentations stretching...
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Hazard's United States Commercial and Statistical Register, Volume 2

Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1840 - 444 pages
...Two considerable islands lay far in the oiTing, and others high and distant, stretched from E. to ENE Our view of the low main shore was confined to five...easterly direction, after which it appeared to turn off greariy to the right. We could, therefore, scarcely doubt our having arrived at that large gulf uniformly...
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Narrative of the Discoveries on the North Coast of America: Effected by the ...

Thomas Simpson, Alexander Simpson - Arctic regions - 1843 - 458 pages
...south-eastern promontories of Boothia. We could therefore hardly doubt being now arrived at that large gulph, uniformly described by the Esquimaux as containing many islands, and, with numerous indentations, running down to the southward, till it approaches within forty miles of Repulse and Wager bays. The...
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The Eclectic Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 3

John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...south-eastern promontories of Boothia. We could therefore hardly doubt being now arrived at that large gulph, uniformly described by the Esquimaux as containing many islands, and, with numerous indentations, running down to the southward, till it approaches within forty miles of Repulse and Wager bays. The...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 19

1850 - 600 pages
...by Sir George Back, to a further bold promontory, which they named Cape Britannia. Their view hence of the low main shore was confined to five miles,...which it appeared to turn off greatly to the right. - They therefore entertained no doubt of their having arrived at * The circumstance of Sir James Ross...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 19

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 604 pages
...by Sir George Back, to a further bold promontory, which they named Cape Britannia. Their view hence of the low main shore was confined to five miles,...after which it appeared to turn off greatly to the richt. They therefore entertained no doubt of their having arrived at * The circumstance of Sir James...
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Unravelling the Franklin Mystery: Inuit Testimony

David C. Woodman - Biography & Autobiography - 1992 - 412 pages
...southeastern promontories of Boothia. We could therefore hardly doubt being now arrived at that large gulph, uniformly described by the Esquimaux as containing many islands, and with numerous indentations, running down to the southward, till it approaches within forty miles of Repulse and Wager bays . ....
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 73

English literature - 1844 - 622 pages
...probability one of the southeastern promontories of Boothia. We could therefore hardly doubt being now arrived at that large gulf uniformly described by...containing many islands, and with numerous indentations, running down to the southward till it approaches within forty miles of Repulse and Wager Bays. The...
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