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[[image: sketch of three islands side by side with water channels between them]]
[[left island]] S.E. extreme Hall Island [[/left island]]
1st channel 
[[middle island - no annotations]]
2nd channel
[[right island]] Naval marker [[/right island]]

[[boxed]] 1861 June 1 Sat [[/boxed]]

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2d ^[[Cruter?]] Channel to Ex. Hall Isd 13º-00'
0 to French Head (Westerly) 28º-30'
Bishop's Peak E from French H. 5º-00'
Lupton " [[ditto for Peak]] (E) from F. Head 13º-30'
Grinnell Peak (W.) from F.H. 109º-30'
{Cyrus W. Field Mt (by S.) from Grinnell
{Peak  8º-50'

{Extreme Hall Island (E) to
{Monumental Island Mount [[image - sketch of island]] 34º-13'
Ex. Hall Isd. to Cape   N ^[[Side]] of entrance Rescue Bay 38º-55'

{George T. Jones Mt - (E) from French Head 39º-20'
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18th F[[??]] T[[??]] PM
VI-35-20  88º-36'
   37-50      12

VI-51-40  86-12'

VII-05-35 83-43'
     8-30    16

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(19th h)
VII-11m-30s  [[short vertical line followed by circled dot]]  to Grinnell
Peak (W)     87º-33'
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19th h
7-18m-45s  [[image - circled dot]]'s Ab. at Horizon
           81º-24'
For Time

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[[short vertical line followed by circled dot]] to Grinnell Peak (W) =
19th h
VII-23m-00s= 
[[strikethrough]] 87º-33' [[/strikethrough]] 85º-00'
All the above by Pocket Sextant

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Magnetic bearings from same point
Centre Channel next Hall Island 159º 
French Head  89
Grinnell Mt 341
Parkers Banyon Bluff  42
Mercy Bluff 61
Ex. Hall Island 164.5

Toward entrance, Course to an Island ----- 
P[[??]] [[image - two sets of five tick marks representing a count of 10]] = 208º
[[image - small, simple drawing of mountain with a flag flying from peak]]
Ex Hall Isd 164.5
The same as above indicating considerable distance there. 

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P[[??]]  Course 244
[[image: simple drawing of mountain with flag flying from peak]]
On Main Land out on extreme at the entrance to R. Bay.
[[boxed]] Sat. June 1st 1861 [[/boxed]] 
Arrived
Cho-
VIII-45-4-38 == 6h-07m PM R.H.T[[??]]

Magnetic Bearings
Point of Meridianal [[?]] 32º 
The Isd called by Capt. B. 
"North Forelund" - - - 222º
Monumental Isd.        200
Ex. Hall. Isd.         164.5
Gro. T. Jones Mt       123
Luptin Mt               95.5
Bishop Mt               86
French Head             80.5
Little Mt               61
Mercy Bluff             52
Parkers Bluff on Bay    42
Prominent Mount up Davis
Straits Left ^[[Hand]] going [[^out]] [[strikethrough]] up [[/strikethrough]] a Bay
on which we pass after land route
from Rescue Harbor        263
Centre 1st Island near it 254
" [[ditto for Centre]] 2 " [[dittos for Island]] " " [[dittos for near it]]    250
R Tany Duck Isd           201
L. " [[ditto for Tany]] " [[dittp for Duck]] " [[ditto for Isd]]                    212
"Bean Summit" (!) 100
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IX-37m-60s  52º-00'
38-25  51-40
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Middle of Channel (No 1) next
Hall Island to [[circled dot followed by short vertical line]] 120º-34'
Time to this observation by
Chronometer IX-43-15

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Fron Time P.M.
IX-48-40  49º-18'
   51-10  48-45

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[[circled dot followed by short vertical line]] to G.T. Jones Mt. 95º-15'
IX-56m-7s Time of Obs

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"Return"
P[[??]] [[short vertical line]] Course 32
[[image: simple drawing of mountain with flag flying from peak]]
Bearings of outside appearance
of Land (Islands)
Extreme point of land just 
Left      206
= No 1    284
= 2       338
= 3       360
Middle small Island  82
" " " [[dittos for Middle Small Island]] 54
P[[??]] [[short vertical line]] 50/2`  Course 32
= No 1   248
= 2      304
= 3      347 
Point extreme entrance Bay
on [[??]] just left  214
P [[two short vertical lines]]  Course 34
[[image: small, simple drawing of mountain with flag flying at peak]] 
W 4  334
= 5  13
[[short vertical line]] 20 "  Course 34
[[image: small, simple drawing of mountain with flag flying at peak]] 
4   296
5   314