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their vent and case endings appear identical with those used at St. M. as are their combinations as wī hlū or "and me" my interpreter from St. M. managed to talk with then very well and though they laughed at his communication yet they understood him with a little hitch now and then. The women tattoo him with the patterns used on the Eskimo coast of Asia The style of the lines being varied according to fancy in some cases the following sketch shows the pattern on a little girl [[2 sketches of heads; one profile, one straight on. Both with tribal markings]] side lines front same person 1881 1982 Plect. nivalis [[female symbol]] June 24. St. Lawrence Is- [[right margin]][[brackets indicating 1983 - 1987]] Glover Bay [[/right margin]] 1983 Plect. nivalis [[male symbol]] June 26 1984 ------- --- ? [[male symbol]] June 26 1985 Spoonbill sandpiper [[female symbol]] June 26 1986 Larus glaucus [[male symbol]] June 26 1987 Larus -------? June 26 392 (1 + nest set) Plect. nivalis St. L. Is June 24 '81 The men practice the tonsure The clothing is the same as on the mainland of Asia. They have a queer mixture of Kanaka & English & Eskimo. St. L. Is. is mainly of volcanic rocks well marked and worn with glaciers in a N. & S. course sloping to the S, A few small craters (post-glacial) [[strikethrough]] are [[/strikethrough]] were seen rising 1000 to 2000 ft. Prof. M. found the native graveyard about a mile back from the village with the bodies sometimes under an oval