The Jeannette And a Complete And Authentic Narrative Encyclopedia of All Voyag
The Jeannette And a Complete And Authentic Narrative Encyclopedia of All Voyag
Richard Perry
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The food to be deposited in these places was chiefly pemmican, and as little or no game had been seen in Smith's Sound, it was necessary to freshen their salt provisions, which, in their isolated condition and tendency to scorbutic disease, it would not do to use. Accordingly, a fresh water lake having been found in the interior of one of the islands, poles of the meat sus- pended by strings were brought successively to receive the freshening baptism. The instruments, also, must be placed and a...djusted. The magnetic observatory was duly equipped with its magnetometer and dip instruments. The transit and telescope were adjusted in the observatory proper. The tide gauge was upon the brig itself, and the meteorolog- ical observatory was placed in the open field, duly protected. So sensi- tive were some of the thermometers, that when they indicated 40 or 50 below zero, the mere approach of an observer would cause a change. 500 RAVAGES OF BEARS. One of them could be read to the tenth of a degree.
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