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1861 Apr 24th Wedns

From B. point sighted by Az. C. & Centre Oo-pung-ne-wing bore = 165°

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During the day concluded arrangements by wh. Kokerjabin - her son & Sterry are to accompany me to-morrow, if fair, to the next Innuit settlement, 25 miles or so above - up Frobisher Bay.  Sterry's eyes are bad - but by the expected eye-water & the glasses that will probably arrive this Eve it is hoped that he may venture on the journey.   [[note]] Apr 23d/61 A [[/note]] [[/red boxed text]]

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1861 Apr. 24th Wedns.

when at the moment he discovered that the bottle was not the eye water but that of his soldering fluid.  His
eyes might have been lost by the simple application of this stuff!  All in all, it was finally concluded that we would start up the Bay to-morrow.  [[note]] Apr 23d/61 C [[/note]]

My [[underlined]] third night in an Igloo [[/underlined]] is where I spent my 2d.

[[note]] This questionable point [[?]] made July 29th/63 H. [[/note]]

Continuation of Apr 24/61

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[[underlined]] Supplement Wedns April 24/61 [[/underlined]]

[[underlined]] Correction. [[/underlined]]

That portion of my journal of Apr 24th/61 in columns 2 & 3, enclosed in red lines, titled A. B. & C. [[underlined]] belongs to Apr 23d, 1861. [[/underlined]]
"Thursday Apr 25th 1861" on 3d column of Apr 24/61 to be stricken out.
C F Hall
Nyack N.Y.
Sept 10th 1863

P.S.
The journal of Apr 22d to 29th inclusive, was written up on the 30th Apr 1861 from original & brief notes to be found among my papers.
C F H
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The 2nd half of these 2 pages is transcribed on page 288 as an inserted sheet obscures the text on this page.