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... , ever remain proud . To her- self , and to her niece , Miss Sophia Cracroft , who was devotedly attached to the cause , - - ever aid- ing by her sound advice , I am deeply indebted .D . Weigel . NEW WORKS . I. MR . A 4.
... , ever remain proud . To her- self , and to her niece , Miss Sophia Cracroft , who was devotedly attached to the cause , - - ever aid- ing by her sound advice , I am deeply indebted .D . Weigel . NEW WORKS . I. MR . A 4.
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... proud . To her- self , and to her niece , Miss Sophia Cracroft , who was devotedly attached to the cause , ever aid- ing by her sound advice , I am deeply indebted - -- for their constant and generous friendship to one so humble A 4.
... proud . To her- self , and to her niece , Miss Sophia Cracroft , who was devotedly attached to the cause , ever aid- ing by her sound advice , I am deeply indebted - -- for their constant and generous friendship to one so humble A 4.
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... Sound . The " Prince Albert " taken in tow by the " Resolute . " . Clear Water . Plans for future Exploration . Part Company with the " Resolute . " - Enter Lancaster Sound . Make the Land about Cape Liverpool.- Fog . - Dangerous Sail ...
... Sound . The " Prince Albert " taken in tow by the " Resolute . " . Clear Water . Plans for future Exploration . Part Company with the " Resolute . " - Enter Lancaster Sound . Make the Land about Cape Liverpool.- Fog . - Dangerous Sail ...
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... A heavy Gale . - Dark Night . - Clearer Day . - Land seen on both Sides of Lancaster Sound . Enter Admiralty Inlet . · ably Clear Season - Cape Lady Jane . - Remark- 305 322 CHAPTER XXV . Pass Cape Liverpool . - Off Possession.
... A heavy Gale . - Dark Night . - Clearer Day . - Land seen on both Sides of Lancaster Sound . Enter Admiralty Inlet . · ably Clear Season - Cape Lady Jane . - Remark- 305 322 CHAPTER XXV . Pass Cape Liverpool . - Off Possession.
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... Sound , and proceed westward through Barrow Strait , in the latitude of about 741 ° , until they reached the longi- tude of Cape Walker , or about 98 ° west . They were then to use every effort to penetrate southward and westward ...
... Sound , and proceed westward through Barrow Strait , in the latitude of about 741 ° , until they reached the longi- tude of Cape Walker , or about 98 ° west . They were then to use every effort to penetrate southward and westward ...
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