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[[caffed]] and [[?]] with snow or [[hen]] and there a white cap of fog just about the [[heah]] - [[Adin]] [[hojeuss]] obscured the coast and sledge is [[?]] which latte place we arrived at 9p.m. and laid just off the village on the side for a few minutes but [[strike through]] could see only 3 or 4 people and a single old umiak and the natures here at [[?]] as the others are as usual at this season on the [[onaiul]] and fishing salmon. A number of Walrus  rides stretched upon their [[frames]] among the [[?]] joined the most conspicuous objects to be [[our]] and the island in the semi-[[twiling]] the only [[?]] in the [[swarne]] of [[Larris Kohtiein Wheel]] field the air about the only point of the rugged coast no one comming off we passed on around the island and headed for Kind Island as we stood away from the [[?]] side I made the rough sketch of the page preceding this a [[?]] 


point of the rugged coast No one coming off we passed on around the [[?]] and headed for the King [[Is]] - and as we stood away from the [[father]] side I made the rough sketch on the page preceding this a [[?]]. The birds seen [[mumo]], 2 species a puffins- [[Violetage Commorats]] - Pacific [[Eidns]] - Glacier Gulls - Black-th, [[?]] and just after leaving the "Czar" I saw a large brown bird evidently an Albatross in the water a couple of hundred yds. from the vessel.  Its bill especially about the base showed light colored or white I could not make out distinctly.

July 12
At about [[9:20]]am - [[?]]anchored just of the village on Kings Island where the vessel [[?]] until 10 am - From the anchorage which