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the visible S end [[insertion]] ^ of middle part? [[/insertion]] of [[Nafaild E by?]] S, [[1/7 or 1/2?]] S. North Head (inner) of Harbor E by S, Rock at S. Head SE by S, 1/4 S. Going out we find the breaker in line with the trend of the point on the south side of the entrance. The party return about 4 P. M. and we sail for Coal Harbor anchoring in the lee of the island about 7.30. Messrs Alex & Henry Tibbey & Mr. Nelson board us later. 

Aug 8, Thursday
Morning go ashore to examine the rocks near anchorage then across to see the coal. Touch bottom in [[6 ft?]] half a mile off shore. The Tibbeys have been trying to make something of the coal for 9 years have been resident for 2 years there are three tunnels, one at the lower level was run 150 ft but was improper