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1861 July 30 Tues.
find it out till we made it smart efforts in pulling toward the spot where he disappeared. Five minutes after we saw him in the distance flippering his carcass beyond our reach. We then struck for the Rescue's Hull. Tide had turned - was coming in, yet the water was 6 inches lower than when we 1st visited it. Getting down into her lower parts, I saw beneath the water a shovel. Taking Kood-loo's Neitch-sik (a light stick 4 feet long with a hook upon it, an instrument wh. Innuits use to catch fish) I fastened it upon the hull & drew shovel out. Then I proceeded to sound for Coal - found it had all been taken out when clear of ice - standing upon one of the oars of wh. I made a bridge & running a "feeler" along the bottom of the long pile of solid ice that still remains in the hold I heard the rattle of Coal. By means of a Crow-bar wh. I also fished (?) out I pick along on the ice resting upon it till by hard work of an hour I got 2 1/2 Buckets hard Coal. Tide leaving obstructed further pursuit of the object of this visit we left the wreck.
As I left the "George Henry" this Morning & was about pushing off an old Coal stove was handed out of the Gang-way & lowered down into the Boat. Not
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1861 July 30 Tues
Supplement July 30/61
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Chro. 2-20-31"
Ast A.T. RH } = 9-33-18.5
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=4-47-12.5 Diff RH AT & Chro.
2-49-35 = M. of Times of Lunar obs
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-10-02-22.5 = Apparent T. of ob Mean of Times
12-00-00.0
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1-57-37.5 Time before Noon
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E. m6-9.86
.266
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6-7 13
per h
0,111
2.4
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444
222
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.2664
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2)5-39-10
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2-49-35
21-01 Crho. fast
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2-28-34
6-07 Eq sub
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2-22-27 App T.
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12-00 00
9-33-185
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2-26-415
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Dec-18-28-433
[[strikethrough]] 1-3 [[/strikethrough]] 39.4
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18-27-04
M.T. from Noon 4.11035
Lat. 62°-52' [[line connecting to]] 9.65902
[[symbol: Sun]] Dec 18°-27' [[line connecting to]] 9.97708
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[[??]] log 3.74645
62°-52'
18°-27'
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44-25 Diff [[line connecting to]] N at No.=5578
71427
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65847
3682
27
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25774
7364
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(10) 99.4144
60
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39
41°-11' True Alt [[??]]
Ref 1'-5" Less [[??]] 1
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App Alt. 41°-12'
97708
97704
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4
[[following calculations written in mix of pencil and ink until end of page]]
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h10-02-22.5
14-20
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2-22-22.5
Eq. 6-7'
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2-28-29.5 M. T. Q
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21-05.5
6-7
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27.12.5
2-49-35
27-12.5
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2-22-22.5
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h10-m02-s22.5
4-20
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July 30 - 2-22-22.5
[[symbol Sun]] SRA h8-m38-s32.92
23'09
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[[symbol Sun]] SRAC[[??]] = 8-38-56.01
22-02-22.5
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App T.R.H. }
Rt As of the Mdn } = 06-41-18
[[symbol Moon]] RA in Time = 2-46-55
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[[symbol Moon]]'s Diff from Mn's = 13-54-23
24-00-00
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8-05-37
Table XXXV 5.68070
Lat 62°-52 Cosine 9.65902
[[symbol Moon]]'s [[??]] 20°-48' 46" [[??]] 9.97069
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4.30981 20410
42° 03' = Natural cosine = 74256
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[[symbol Moon]] True A2 = 32°-34'-38" 53846
47-00
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31-57-38 Ap Al [[symbol Moon]]
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Jun h s9.745
2.37
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68.215
29235
19490
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23.09565
[[/boxed]]
h2-m46-s54.53 [[symbol Moon]] R.A. July 30
h2-m48-a57.77 " " " " " [[dittos for [[symbol Moon]] R.A. July 30 ]]
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2-03.24 Dif 1 hour
28-29
60
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1680
29
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1709
60
60
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3600
1709 (.47
14400
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26900
25200
[[??]] m2.05
.47
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14.35
820
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.9635
[[strikethrough]] 5453 [[/strikethrough]]
2-46-5453
.96 [[line drawn from .9635 above to this .96 value]]
[[boxed]] h2-m46-s55.5 [[/boxed]]
20°-45'-15.8"
3-31.49
[[boxed]] 20°-48'-46.29" [[/boxed]] [[two lines drawn connecting this boxed value to boxed
value above h2-m46-s55.5]]
for 10 M
74".21
28 1/2
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59368
14842
3710
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60)211.498(3'-31.49"
180
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31
25 - 60
16
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360
60
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960 138
75
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210
200Transcription Notes:
Extremely difficult to read. Note that a date of Friday, May 2, 1861 is at the top of the page and struck through.
