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N A R R A T I V E
OF A SECOND EXPEDITION
TO THE SHORES OF
T H E P O L A R S E A,
1825, 1826, AND 1827,
INCLUDING AN ACCOUNT OF THE PROGRESS OF A DETACHMENT TO THE EASTWARD,
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR COLONIAL AFFAIRS.
Philadelphia:
CAREY, LEA, AND CAREY—CHESNUT STREET.
1828.
THE EARL BATHURST, K.G.,
NARRATIVE OF A SECOND JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST OF AMERICA,
THE AUTHOR.
CONTENTS.
APPENDIX.
INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER.
OFFICIAL INSTRUCTIONS.
SECOND JOURNEY TO THE SHORES
THE POLAR SEA.
CHAPTER I.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER II.
TRANSACTIONS AT FORT FRANKLIN, 1825-26.
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
FOOTNOTES:
DR. RICHARDSON'S NARRATIVE
OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE EASTERN DETACHMENT OF THE EXPEDITION.
CHAPTER I.
FOOTNOTES:
CONTINUATION OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE EASTERN DETACHMENT.
CHAPTER II.
FOOTNOTES:
CONTINUATION OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE EASTERN DETACHMENT.
CHAPTER III.
FOOTNOTES:
PROCEEDINGS OF THE EASTERN DETACHMENT CONCLUDED.
CHAPTER IV.
FOOTNOTES:
CAPTAIN FRANKLIN'S NARRATIVE RESUMED.
CHAPTER VI.
FOOTNOTES:
APPENDIX.
TOPOGRAPHICAL AND GEOLOGICAL NOTICES,
JOHN RICHARDSON, M.D., F.R.S., &c.
GREAT BEAR LAKE.
PRIMITIVE ROCKS.—GREAT BEAR LAKE.
LIMESTONE.—GREAT BEAR LAKE.
ALUMINOUS SHALE.—GREAT BEAR LAKE.
VICINITY OF FORT FRANKLIN, GREAT BEAR LAKE.
BEAR LAKE RIVER—SANDSTONE, LIMESTONE.
LIGNITE FORMATION.—MACKENZIE'S RIVER.
NOTICES OF OTHER LIGNITE FORMATIONS.
MACKENZIE RIVER FROM SLAVE LAKE TO THE BASE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS.
ROCKY MOUNTAINS.
MACKENZIE RIVER FROM THE FIRST SIGHT OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TO BEAR LAKE RIVER.
MACKENZIE RIVER FROM BEAR LAKE RIVER TO THE NARROWS.
MACKENZIE RIVER BELOW "THE NARROWS."
ALLUVIAL ISLANDS AT THE MOUTH OF THE MACKENZIE.
SEA-COAST.—BITUMINOUS ALUM SHALE.
SEA COAST.—LIMESTONE.
SEA-COAST.—FORMATION OF SLATE-CLAY, SANDSTONE, AND LIMESTONE, WITH TRAP-ROCKS.
SEA COAST.—LIMESTONE.
FORMATION SIMILAR TO THAT AT CAPE LYON.
COPPER MOUNTAINS.
EASTERN CHAIN OF PRIMITIVE ROCKS.
LIMESTONE OF LAKE WINIPEG.
LIMESTONE OF THE ELK AND SLAVE RIVERS.
FOOTNOTES:
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
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