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for good. A nuisance well rid of. Start making my sail. Make bread which turns out splendidly. Therm from 45 in shade to 80 in sun.
[line] Thursday April 9. 68 [line]
Send out + get some spruce gum to mend my birch bark canoes. Salt down a lot of white fish as the warm weather is fast spoiling them boil down some molasses. Get 8 lbs of sugar from Chabonniu Skin 8 birds. Weigh my shot have made about 61 lbs. 34 of goose shot and 36 of duck shot in Russian weight.
[line] Friday April 10 [line]
32 fish in trap. Two losh, 8 whitefish, 10 suckers, 12 blanketfish. The Russian five traps get next to nothing. A lot of Indians arrive from Koyoukuk.
[line] Saturday April 11 [line]
Easter Sunday of the Russians. Clean two guns thoroughly; don't do much of anything all day except work over the sail and skin a large gray owl.