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[line] Tuesday August 27th 1867 [line]
Hoar frost in the fort yard. Stepanoff off, gets back with Johnny + 110 geese + ducks. Alexie kills a fine hawk which he brings me. Cold and windy but considerable sun. Write on Fort Youkon notes in P.M. and copying verses in the morning.
[line] Wednesday 28th [line]
Morning work over straightening up things. Skin the hawk and make up a box of miscellaneous Indian traps to nearly full to send East next year. Repack large box
[line] Thursday 29 [line]
Go over a number of boxes etc on a general clearing up expedition in order to get everything in as good order as possible before I leave. Go over many boxes and getting out what I shall need 
close the rest up.
[line] Friday 30 [line]
Write to Prince [[Maksutoff]] and 
to the Representative of the U.S. Govt. at Sitka, to go down by way of Kodiak in December. Pack up