Inside the Peary Expedition: Part 12: August 17; Peary prepares to sail north
May 19, 2021
After a walrus hunt to provide the Inuit with meat lost by his taking some of the best hunters north with him, Peary prepared to sail. He put the Bos’n, John Murphy in charge of Cook’s box house at Annoatok, to live there and guard the supplies Cook had brought against pilfering by the [...]