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[[line]] Sunday April 21, 1872 [[line]] Ther. 41. 44. 35. Bar 29.500. Half cloudy, wind moderate, west. After meridian stand on a pretty fair course toward the Akutan pass. [[line]] Monday April 22 [[line]] Ther. 37. 42. 34. Bar. 29.588. Half cloudy 2 miles off Priest Rock SW half west 35 fathoms E end of Unalga bearing E half N. Wind light SW & SSW. P.M. off Captain's Bay. dead calm. Becalmed off Captains Bay Priest Rk bearing S 1/4 W Cascade W side do SW E Chika Id E by S Sound in 59 fms soft bottom. Casella dp. sea ther no at 58 fms reads 26 38 " " " " 28 " " 27.5° 36° Deeper one is no. 13591 Upper do 13597 Air 44. Surface water 38 Evening. SE wind quite fresh beat in and anchor about 11 P.M. [[line]] Tuesday April 23 [[line]] SE storm with rain. Bar. 29.398 Ther. 43.3.38 P.M. SW with very heavy squalls. Bar. P.M. 29.500 [[end page]] [[start page]] [[image - pencil drawing of landscape]] [[drawing label:]] Middle Amaknak
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Geographical names checked: April 21: Akutan pass. April 22: Priest Rock/Priest Rk; Unalga; Captain's Bay/Captains Bay; Cascade; E Chika Id.. Drawing on right hand side label is: Middle Amaknak.