The Three Voyages of William Barents to the Arctic Regions (1594, 1595, and 1596)

part in the yearly expeditions which were made by the Russians towards

the East.

Brunel passed overland through the territory of the Samoyeds to Siberia, as well as by sea along the coast, and in one of his voyages, crossing the river of Petchora, at last he reached the long-desired Obi river. In one of these expeditions, which probably now and then went through the Matthew’s ...