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July 26 / 1895. St. George [[insertion]] Id. [[/insertion]] Alaska

I visited the school, here today, there were about 18 pupils all natives, very carelessly dressed, both boys & girls'; two were very bright the rest were not shining stars. They can read quite well and could write. The children a very restless. All hate school.

At 10:15 I started for Zapadine arrived there [[strikethrough]] abou [[/strikethrough]] a little 1. P.M.

There was no snow on the rookery although to the south west below the cliffs there was a great deal down to the waters edge.

The rookery seemed to be well filled, most of the harems had not scattered much, the place was quite lively with aplent of noise.

I could hear & smell them when I was two miles to the