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Sunday June 8.73 
Write Letters. all A.M. Wind SE raining hard. P.M. Capt & Mrs. Erskine and Dr [[Mene?]] & Mr Kapus come aboard for a call.

Monday June 9
SE wind strong with a little rain. Taking coal & stuff ashore to leave in storehouse.

Tuesday June 10
Wind shifts to NE. and cloudy in early A.M. but soon clears off. Go ashore & take a series of angles from astron. [[triangle symbol]] & Albatross to connect church & the magnetic line with the [[triangle symbol]]. Later in day get ready boat & go to Astr. [[triangle symbol]] and connect it with [[triangle symbol]] A & church by angles & measurements and then take a series if obs. on [[circle symbol]] for azimuth and return to vessel. Carpenter & one man sick. Wagner comes aboard 
Go ashore in P.M. & call on [[strikethrough]] Wagner [[/strikethrough]] Hennig & the priest. Then see Norton on the Alexander. The company has landed 500 bull sealskins shaved for boats & a lot of seal oil & refuse to pay duties. Alexander sails from now for Pribiloff Ids and the Hutchinson in a few days for Nushergak with Ganser & priest

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