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  • Seeing that he could be of no further use to the party, it was decided to divide forces, Mr. Smith returning with the sick man to Rigolet for medical assistance.

    Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 Various

  • Hamilton Inlet, or Ionektoke, as the Esquimaus call it, is the outlet to the largest river on the Labrador Peninsula, and of great importance to commerce, Rigolet, the headquarters of the Hudson Bay

    Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 Various

  • With torn clothes and hungry bodies they presented a hard sight indeed when they joined their friends at Rigolet on the 1st of September.

    Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 Various

  • At Rigolet the men had disembarked and loaded their howitzers, mules, and supplies upon the flat-bottomed barges brought with them for that purpose.

    The Man Who Rocked the Earth Arthur Cheney Train 1910

  • All down the coast we had been fortunate in securing dogs and drivers with little trouble through the intervention of the missionaries; but at Makkovik dogs were scarce, and it seemed for a time as though we were stranded here, but finally, with missionary Townley's aid I engaged an old Eskimo named Martin Tuktusini to go with us to Rigolet.

    The Long Labrador Trail Dillon Wallace 1901

  • Bay, and I bad hoped that we might reach Rigolet in time to secure a passage for myself and party from that point.

    The Long Labrador Trail Dillon Wallace 1901

  • "We're at Rigolet, sir, and there's a ship at anchor close by."

    The Long Labrador Trail Dillon Wallace 1901

  • Mr. McKenzie extended me a most cordial invitation to return with them to Rigolet, but the Eskimo pilots had brought news of large herds of reindeer that the Indians had reported as heading eastward toward the

    The Long Labrador Trail Dillon Wallace 1901

  • April, 1904, accompanied me from Northwest River to Rigolet, when I began that anxious journey over the ice with Hubbard's body.

    The Long Labrador Trail Dillon Wallace 1901

  • Owing to customs complications the _Harlow_ was later than expected in leaving Rigolet, and it was evening before she dropped anchor at

    The Long Labrador Trail Dillon Wallace 1901

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