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[line] Saturday Feb. 15 68 [line]
Leave Woolly satux before sunrise. The Russians take some ukali from a cache on the big islans camp on the parrenose in the big trees not a great way from Coltog. A little snow in the afternoon. Feel very weak + achy but not unwell particularly thank God for it.
[line] Sunday Feb 16 [line]
Leave early, drink tea near the warm spring. Push on over the parrenose and camp just the other side of Beaver Lake. Have to dig down nearly six feet to make our camp in the snow. To a person coming from a distance; the smoke + flame coming out of the hole in the snow when every thing else was invisible with the black spruce in the background; must have looked like the mouth of Inferno. Sit on the sled all day. Knees very cold, almost frozen