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we searched in vain for the ammonites mentioned by Fisher. The rocks were the same as those described for the NE part of the bay and the only fossils found were silicified wood and obscure plant remains & fossil reeds. The bed containing the ammonites may exist hereabouts but at all events is not conspicuous. Rained most of the P.M. with fresh wind & fog from the eastward. Pack fossils & return to Anchorage.
[[line]] Aug. 3, 1895 [[line]]
Leave about 4 A.M. for Kialagvit Bay. Weather fair fresh breezes. Arrive about 10.30. A bidarka boards us & pilots us behind the islands land about 11 A.M., north east of the river which comes in from the portage to Ugashik