Paris,
fêtes
at, ii.
453
Parositi, Asiatic tribe, i.
103n
Parry Island, i.
113
,
133
Parry, Sir Edward, ii.
144
,
210
Paulov, Lieut, i.
272
; i.
183
Paulutski, D., ii.
75
,
221
Payer, i.,
266
,
422
Pedrotalagalla, ii.
414
,
432
Pekarski, ii.
275
Pelikan, Consul, ii.
298
Penschina Bay, ii.
75
Penschina River, ii.
166
Permakov, J., ii.
169
Perry, Commodore, ii.
297
Pet, A., i.
60
,
172
; his voyages, i.
227
Petchora river, i.
55
,
219
,
224
; ii.
157
Peter the Great, ii.
175
,
179
Petermann, A., his belief that the Polar Sea is occasionally navigable, i.
265
Petersen, C., i.
143
,
423
Petropaulovsk, ii.
196
,
268
,
294
Pet's Straits, i.
172
Phalarope,
i
128
,
191
,
320
;
observed during the expedition, i.415,437; ii.42
Philip and Mary
(vessel), i.
226n
Phipps Island, i.
133
Phoca barbata
, i.
159n
,
162
,
334
Phoca Groenlandica
, i.
165
;
young of the,164
Phoca hispida
, i.
165
,
343
Pidlin, i.
485
;
excursion to, i.502
Pinto, Major, ii.
448
Piper, Count, ii.
451
Pitlekaj, i.
485
;
flora at, i.468;
appearance of, ii.60
Pjäsina River, i.
193
; ii.
187
;
is discovered, ii.160
Plancius, Dutch geographer, i.
232
Pleuropogon Sabini
, i.
332
Pliny the elder, ii.
153
,
157n
Plover expedition, ii.
79
,
245
Podurids, Novaya Zemlya, i.
148
Poetry, Japanese, ii.
382
Pogytscha, River, ii.
162
Point de Galle, arrival at, ii.
414
;
departure from, ii.437
Polar bear seen during the expedition,
i.
190
,
339
,
353
; ii.
46
;
account of, i.137
Polar Sea hunting, i.
291
Pole of cold, i.
474
Police in Japan, ii.
331
Polo, Marco,
i.
58
, 144; ii.
154
,
157n
;
his life, ii.153
Polynias, i.
466
Pompeii, excursion to, ii.
444
Pontchartrin, Count de, ii.
216
Poole, J., i.
291
Popov, ii.
78
Porcelain manufacture in Japan, ii.
381
Port Clarence, ii.
226
Port Dickson, i.
18
;
stay at, i.189;
its discovery, i.311
Porthan, i.
47
Portugal, stay in, ii.
447
Pospjelov, i.
277
Postels, ii.
245
Postnik, ii.
161
Potatoes, antiscorbutic, i.
11
Preobraschenie Island, i.
353
Pribylov, ii.
212
Pribylov Islands, ii.
258
Priluschnoj, i.
195
Procellaria galcialis
, i.
108
Promontorium Scythicum
, ii.
153
Promontorium Tabin
, ii.
153
Prontschischev, i. 19; ii.
188
,
189
Protodiakonoff, Z., i.
418
Proeven
(hunting sloop), i.
1
,
292
Provision depôt on land, i.
473
Ptolemy, ii.
152
Purchas, i.
62n
Puschkarev, ii.
203
Pustosersk, i.
75
Putrefaction slow in the Polar regions, i.
167
Pyramids, the, visit to, ii.
440
Q
Quaen Sea, i.
215
Quaens, skilful harpooners, i.
224
Quale, P, i.
298
Quatrefages, ii.
453
R
Rabaut, A., ii.
447
Railway, Siberian, i.
375
Rambodde, ii.
432
Ratnapoora, ii.
416
Recherché's
wintering, ii.
36
Red ochre, ii.
235
Red Sea, ii.
439
Reindeer, tame, i.
78
; wild, i.
132
Reindeer's skin used for clothing, i.
37
Reindeer's stomach, contents of, consumed by the Chukches, i.
435
Reitinacka, ii.
57
,
58
Renoe, i.
43
Rhinoceros antiquitatis
, i.
406
Rhinoceros Merckii
, i.
411
Rhytina, ii.
272
Riccio, ii.
444
Richter, Consul-general, ii.
451
Rijp, i.
246
Riksdag, the, supports the expedition, i.
5
Rio-San, ii.
382
Rirajtinop, i.
485