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From [[Erhrunts?]] in his paper on Kuril Isl. Eleanor [[?]] ago some 12 to 15 ovo frequented [[?]] and [[strikethrough]] liuski [[strikethrough]] [[Raik?]] and about 2000 or more on [[Tiushin?]] Of the seals taken by the "Josephine" only 6 seals were taken at St Iona this year (1896) according to Snow. Snow says that their seals haul out in the Kunils later then in other locations. [[note says "3 lined notebook pages removed from volume are housed flat"]]