Appendix I
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 |