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;

first meeting with, i.430;

at Cape Yakan, i.433;

barter with the, i.439;

at Irkaipij, i.449;

visit theVega, i.486,513;

at Cape Deschnev, ii.220;

at Konyam Bay, ii.221,245,246;

on the American side of Behring's Straits, ii.81,232;

divided into reindeer and coast Chukches, ii.81;

number of, ii.81;

removals, ii.93;

carry on traffic between America and Siberia, ii.14,118;

language, i.489; ii.82;

diseases, ii.87;

position of the women, ii.138;

their history,physique, disposition, and manners, ii.70

Chukotskojnos, i.

22

; ii.

79

,

164

,

212

Chvoinoff, landmeasurer, i.

418

; ii.

204

Chydenius, Carl, i.

142

Clarke, Charles, ii.

211

Clausen, Consul, ii.

443

,

444

,

446

Clothing, i.

37

;

of theVegamen, i.476

Cloudberries, a powerful antiscorbutic, i.

42

,

44

Cochrane, John Dundas, ii.

178

Coffee plantations, ii.

432

Coleoptera in Novaya Zemlya, i.

148

;

in North Siberia, i.321;

at Port Clarence, ii.242

Collie, Dr., ii.

228n

Colmogro, i,

225

; ii.

156

Colombo (Ceylon), ii.

427

Colour-blindness, ii.

135

Colours, Chukch, ii.

135

Commander's Islands, ii.

257

Cook, James, i.

13

,

25

,

28

,

442

,

445n

; ii.

210

Cooke, Mr, ii.

408

Copenhagen, the

Vega

calls at, i.

4

;

reception at, ii.455

Copper Island, ii.

257

,

261

,

270

,

275

Corea, whales with European harpoons caught at, i.

264

;

Japanese campaign to, ii.380

Coregonus caught by the Chukches, i.

494

; ii.

18

,

19

Corpse found in Chukch Land, i.

505

; ii.

89

Corundum, ii.

400

,

423

Cosmic dust, i.

329

Coughtrie, J.B., ii.

401

Coxe, J.H., ii.

211

Croyère, L'Isle de la, ii.

196

,

198

,

200

Crustacea, phosphorescent, ii.

55

,

56

Cruys Eiland, i.

234

Crystals found on the ice, i.

327

Currents in the Siberian Polar Sea, i.

18

Cyqnus Bewickii

, i.

127

Cystophora cristata

, i.

165

D

Daat Island, i.

409

Dahl, Captain, i.

314

Daibutsu statues, ii.

379

Dale, Fr. de la, i.

237

,

243

Dall, W.H. i.

459

; ii.

213

,

228n

Dallia delicatissima

, ii.

59

,

242

Dallmann, Captain, i.

313

,

360

,

459

Daubrée, A., ii.

454

David, Russian ambassador, i.

54

Dawn

(vessel), the, i.

317

Day-reckoning on board the

Vega

, i.

453n

Delisle, i.

171

De Long, Captain, i.

489

Dementiev, ii.

198

Deschnev Simeon, i.

20

,

21

,

25

; ii.

181

,

194

;

voyages of, ii.164

Devil's Temple at Ratnapoora, ii.

427

Diamonds, ii.

416

,

422

Diastylis Rathkei

, i.

198

,

199

Diatoms, fresh-water, on sea ice, i.

189

Dickson Island, i.

191

Dietary of the expedition, i.

478

Diomede Island, ii.

218

Disco Island, i.

147n

Dittmar, C. von, ii.

79

,

118

Dixon, Alexander C., ii.

414

Dog-fish, ii.

59

Dogs, Samoyed, i.

83

;

tow boats on the Yenisej, i.385;

Chukch, i.501; ii.94;

sacrificed, ii.255

Dolgans, i.

373

Dolgoi Island, i.

223

,

236

; ii.

184

Donis, Nic, i.

51

; ii.

152

Doria, Marquis, ii.

439

Dörma, hunter, i.

300

Draba alpina

, i.

340

,

341

; ii.

224

Dredgings, zoological, i.

174

,

198

,

324

,

345

,

350

,

420

,

426

,

432

,

451

,

455

; ii.

47

,

68

,

242

,

362

,

438

Driftwood, at Port Dickson, i.

198

;

at Beli Ostrov. i.201

Drums, Shaman, ii.

24

,

129

Dsungaria, i.

374


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