On Wrangel Land. Wreckage Found on the Beach-Condition of the Soil. Improbability of Any Landing Having Been Made by Captain DeLong. Difficulties Which Beset the Corwin-Narrow Escape from the Ice. (Special Correspondence of the Bulletin.) . Steamer Corwin, Off Point Barrow, Alaska, August 17, 1881.

• Language: unknown
• Published: San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin, Oct. 22, 1881 1881
• Subjects: Cairn; The Bluff; Barrow; Point Barrow; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16745.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16745coll2/id/1413

""The Corwin made a very short stay on Wrangel Land, only about two hours . Captain Hooper, Mr. Nelson and myself examined a mile or two of the left bank of the river . and a stretch of smooth beach at its mouth, while a party of officers, after erecting a cairn, depositing records in it,...