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The land hence to Cape Fairweather is near the shore low, heavily wooded, and curves in making a shallow bay with even shore & evenly low hilly land behind. Two glaciers on Pt Fairweather are [[insertion]] [[?]] [[/insertion]] coming to the sea. Two north of Icy Cape and five in [[Littuga?]] make nine, one in small gorge in bight behind Cape Fairweather and then a very large one [[margin]] 3 miles wide in front [[/margin]] with a gap in the mountains NW by N 1/2 N with a low narrow strip of shore & trees, then a low point & bunch of Mts not high [[insertion]] behind [[/insertion]] on the other side is Dry Bay. Tevenkoff gives a very poor idea of it. La Perouse is much better. Water discolored ten miles off shore from Cape Fairweather. See herring & whales. Crest of Mt Fairweather shouldered on each side. Evening see St Elias 40' high. Weather clear, wind fresh North west. [[end page]] [[start page]] [[image of mountains]] left side of page n cry w top of one hill a, bottom 6 on right n Eley N [[superscript c and ce]] bottom right Ekn.n bottom left nEkyE Land between glacier + Dry Bay