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[[stamped]] CAMP WELLMAN, DANE'S ISLAND, SPITZBERGEN JUL 7 1909 [[stamped]] Wednesday= Wind N.E. fair wind Sunshiney morning and promises for a fine day. X12 Noon wind strong from South & puffy. Arctic arrived with Six more workmen [[strikethrough]] and [[/strikethrough]] [[Bro?]] and Crew with all necessary materials for completion of Balloon house. Air ship at 2.30 P.M. We all here were much elated at their arrival