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1861 Aug 21 Wedns
10th Enc  13D out

I herewith copy from pencil notes word for word
Eve 10th Enc.
Aug. 21 1861
h2 - m37 got aboard having walked along the coast 2 miles from 9th Enc
Start now on getting aboard
h2 - m37    }
Stop 3 - 00 }
Say 3 miles }
to this     }
Island      }
Distance    }
from        }
9th Enc.    }
Land on an Island - the other boat having preceeded us.  Jack Ankooting sitting on the wet rocks while poor Susy lies in the boat - Bearing of Mount by North end from Island now on 167°[[degree symbol]]
Bearing of Bold Mt N. of it to wh. I took place of 8th Enc. by Pocket Sex [[check mark]] 162°
Said bold Mt to left to 3 Peak Mt. 1 mile dist on the coast [[check mark]] 101° - 25'
Said [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] 3 Peaked to left to distant Mt [[check mark]] 69° - 25
Az. Compass bearing of " [[ditto for: distant]] Mt. [[check mark]] 345°
Bearing of small Cape ahead
1 Mile distant [[check mark]] 347°
3 - 55         |
Even with      |
said Cape      | 4 - 15
now            | 2 Boats & 2 Ki as abreast - a
3 - 55         | pretty sight 
commence pm h. |