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[[blank]] [[end page]] [[start page]] shortly after the Indians say [slarostine?] is dead. Buy a duck. wish fervently I was at the Redoubt. in great anxiety about the eruption [line] Tuesday Oct 22 [line] Strong West wind and heavy snow storm. Impossible to leave, to my great disappointment. They are catching a good many seal here. Of the skins they make bags, oil of the fat, eat the meat and make gut shirts + lodge covers + sails of the intestines I hate this place. I have never been here but with some trouble the first time detained three days by head winds the second lost my bidarra the last when my need of going on is greater than ever, again storms They stole two pair of blankets last year + about 20lbs of fat this year from us. The village consists of 7 house + the casine