Word: hite
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Dates: during 1894-1894
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Professor Hite and Messrs Bucknell, Perkins and Coates, who were the U. of P. delegation on the "Miranda" expedition to the Arctic ocean, got back to St. Johns, N. F., yesterday from Labrador, where they were left by the steamer two months...
...exploring party under the auspices of the Geographical Society of the Academy of Natural Sciences of the University of Pennsylvania is preparing to make an expedition to Labrador. Mr. Hite, who is connected with the Zoological Department of the university, and who was naturalist on the Peary Relief Expedition is the leader, and Dr. Wetheril is second in command. The main object of the expedition is to see and locate the Grand Falls of Labrador, which are said to be the largest in the world, and which only four white men are known to have visited. Another object...