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Feb. 28 
[[left margin]] [[underlined]] Disharch [[/underlined]] [[/left margin]]
Left the shore at 6-15 no wind and good current, and after grounding but once (and only once so far) we arrived here a few miles above the rail road bridge at sundown. The day has been very warm and pleasant and the sundowns are glorious. about 30 miles today. C. and I took a little walk back of a low mud village accompanied by three of the crew on our return Doé met us and remarked that it was not a safe place for tourists to be alone.  
March 1st 
[[left margin]] [[underlined]] Kalid [[/underlined]] [[/left margin]]
Picked up our stakes at 6.15 as yesterday. Variable head wind - mostly strong, this with shoal water made our days work very small. We arrived at the R.R. bridge about noon - moored and waited for the draw to open after one slip up at which Corinna expostulated we seized the next and dropped through but owing to bad wind we moored again - started at about 5 - made two miles and moored again [[insertion]] ^ for the night. [[/insertion]]  We telegraphed Joe that we would be at Baleiskny early tomorrow - Impkins - 2nd reis reports loss of $18 - while purchasing sugar cane.

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two words underlined along side of entries- couldn't make them out.