akes discoveries in China Seas . . . . . . . 1785-8
347 Bruce discovers the source of the Blue Nile . . . . . . . . 1770
353 Mungo Park reaches the Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1796
359 Vancouver explores his Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1792
362 Mackenzie discovers his River and British Columbia . . 1789-93
366 Ross discovers Melville Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1818
368 Parry discovers Lancaster Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1819
372 Franklin reaches the Polar Sea by Land . . . . . . . . 1819-22
378 Parry's discoveries on North American Coast . . . . . . . . 1822
382 Franklin names the Mackenzie River . . . . . . . . . . . . 1825
386 Beechey doubles Icy Cape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1826
388 Parry attempts the North Pole by Spitzbergen . . . . . . . 1827
392 Denham and Clapperton discover Lake Tchad . . . . . . . . . 1822
396 Clapperton reaches the Niger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1826
397 Rene Caille enters Timbuktu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1829
402 Richard and John Lander find the Mouth of the Niger . . . . 1830
404 Ross discovers Boothia Felix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1829
405 James Ross finds the North Magnetic Pole . . . . . . . . . 1830
411 Bass discovers his Strait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1797
413 Flinders and Bass sail round Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . 1798
416 Flinders surveys South Coast of Australia . . . . . . . . 1801-4
421 Sturt traces the Darling and Murray Rivers . . . . . . 1828-31
424 Burke and Wills cross Australia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1861
429 Ross discovers Victoria Land in the Antarctic . . . . . . . 1840
432 Franklin discovers the North-West Passage . . . . . . . . . 1847
440 Livingstone crosses Africa from West to East . . . . . 1849-56
452 Burton and Speke discover Lake Tanganyika . . . . . . . . . 1857
454 Speke sees Victoria Nyanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1858
457 Livingstone finds Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa . . . . . . . 1858-64
461 Speke and Grant enter Uganda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1861
468 Baker meets Speke and Grant at Gondokoro . . . . . . . . . 1861
470 Baker discovers Albert Nyanza . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1864
477 Livingstone finds Lakes Meoro and Bangweolo . . . . . . . . 1868
482 Stanley finds Livingstone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1871
484 Livingstone dies at Ilala . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1873
499 Stanley finds the Mouth of
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