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[[blank]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [line] Friday Dec. 13, 1867 [line] Feel sick and miserable. Do nothing all day. 35 below zero. Alexandria sick with fits. Russians gambling all night. Turn in, early, and pass a sleepless night [line] Saturday Dec 14 [line] Bath today Get out the remaining specimens and finish labelling them. My collections mount up now to 1350 lots of specimens of which a good proportion are birdskins. Bleed Alexandria who has one of the fits which seem to be epidemic here now. Kurilla will be due tomorrow. Day warmer -15 only and poorga & snow in evening. [line] Sunday Dec 15 [line] Morning, better weather -18 - clear. Do nothing all the morning. About 3 o'clock four sleds come in sight. No fish in the trap. About half past three Kurilla, Johnny and two Indians with the