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[line] Monday, September 16, 1867 [line]
A strong NE gale blowing all
day. Rocks dry clear across the
month of the cove to the point
Read Wilson on diseases of the
skin a very exhaustive work.
Get some fish + shells in P.M.
Quite cold + a little snow about
noon. It makes me fret to be
kept here losing time when if I
could only get on to Unalakleet
I might do so much to get
goods forward.
[line] Tuesday Sept 17 [line]
Study Wilsons Classification
of skin diseases. He holds that
Chloasma + [[Fauns?]] are not parasite,
but a morbid degeneration
of the cell tissue of the skin.
Stepanoff proposes to go out
hunting and in default of anything
else to do, I agree to go
with him. Start about 1 P.M.
in two [[threehole]] bidarks. Stepanoff,
[[Goldsen]], + [[Andreanof]] in 
one; [[Kagenikoff]], Ivan + myself
in the other with Johnny