Part 2 — APPENDIX I
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APPROXIMATE TABLE OF DISTANCES PARIS TO NEW YORK
EUROPE AND ASIA
E. M.
Paris to Moscow (rail) 1,800
Moscow to Irkutsk (rail) 4,000
Irkutsk to Yakutsk (employed 720 horses) 2,000
Yakutsk to Verkhoyansk (employed 80 horses and 240 reindeer) 623
Verkhoyansk to Sredni-Kolymsk (employed 620 deer) 1,006
Sredni-Kolymsk to Nijni-Kolymsk (employed 8 horses, 27 reindeer, 50 dogs). 334
Nijni-Kolymsk to Bering Straits (started with 64 dogs, arrived at Bering Straits with 9) 1,500
Total English miles: Europe and Asia 11,263
(Employing 808 horses, 887 reindeer, and 114 dogs.)
AMERICA
East Cape, Bering Straits to Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska 60
Cape Prince of Wales to Nome City 140
Nome City to St. Michael's 120
St. Michael's to Dawson City 1,200
Dawson City to White Horse Rapids 450
White Horse Rapids to Skagway 110
Skagway to Seattle 1,041
Seattle to San Francisco 1,000
San Francisco to New York 3,110
Total mileage: Paris to New York 18,494