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[line] Wednesday Sept 25, 1867 [line]
Same wind + very strong. Can
not get off. Johnny + I go out
+ kill two partridges + I go
out with New Years + get a
lot of berries. John kills a
black duck. The water is so
low that we can catch no
fish. Ice plenty on the small
ponds. Make my Myunik sleep
in the bidarra for fear of
accidents.
[line] Thursday Sept. 26 [line]
Morning. Wind after reering
about a good deal suddenly
turns back to the old NW point
dead ahead. Johnnie goes off
hunting + 9 fish for [wauchne?]
+ catch seven. John comes
back with two partridges.
After dinner the wind puts
round to West and against the
advice of the Indians I get all
aboard + push off. Pass Tolstoi
Point at dark + about half
past eight get in to [Kegictowruk?]
[[Fine]] [[Aurora]]. Sleep in the [[casine]]