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1861 Mon Apr 15

Dinner Point | 348
By Sex Cy. WF Mt to Sieker Bluff = | 118.5
Frenchman's Head to Budington Mt. | 43°
By Az. Compass Budington Mt. | 170°
Lupton Mount | 127
Snow Bluff opposite side Rescue Bay = | 46°
Top Inclined [[?Shore/Stone]] | 80
Mount Head of Main Bay 2 Miles off | 321
Peak Grinnell Mt 1/2 Mile off | 243°
(Up) next Col.

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Peak of Mt to right 2 miles off | 204
N.E. extreme Hall Island the extreme of land be. Frobisher Bay & Rescue Bay = | 162°
Geo. T. Jones Mt | 137.5
[[symbol: circle with stroke through]] Mark | 115
Return to base of Ob. Mt to point I left as I left sea ice to go up.
Now direct for Home.

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1861 Mon Apr 15th

Taking [[symbol: Sun]]'s Alt. of to-day at Meridian I work it up
- | 90°-00'-00"
2)73°-30' | 36-59-51
36-45 | 53-00-09
[[symbol: Sun]] Semi D. + 16-7 | 9-55-42 
37-01 7 | Lat. 62°-55'-51" N
1-16 | -
36-59-51 |-
(Pocket Sextant)

Dec
9°-51'-50
    3 -83
9-55-42

Tuesday Apr 16th 1861

- | Ther | Bar | -
AM | -8 | 28.625 | Wind NW Modt Pleasant [[underlined]] Fine [[/underlined]]
M | +12 | 28.650 | " [[ditto for: Wind]] NW Fresh [[underlined]] Fine [[/underlined]]
PM | 0 | 28.675 | " [[ditto for: Wind]] NW Fresh [[underlined]] Fine [[/underlined]]

For account of [[underlined]] "Lunar" [[/underlined]] I took to-day see Wedns record.

Another fine day.  The small of my back troubled me much on the return from my tramp - this Morn with much difficulty I got up.  Capt B. has prepared a plaster & applied it to the complaining part.  The original cause of this was:  One morning going upon deck to 

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Apr 15/61

Slate markings copied to be preserved

[[underlined]] 9' - 10" North of ship [[/underlined]]
9.8 Geographic miles West
N 48 W of Ship
Point (?) out so far West of ship by 2 Degrees

Obs from Ship
Cyrus W. Field Mt 348
                   62
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                  410
                  360
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                N. 50 W

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