This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
(3) 1861 Aug 22 Thurs. 11th Enc 14D out 10th Encamp. 277° 9 Enc 158° or 157° 1/2 [[symbol: Sun]] Marked Sow Cornet Mt to left to "Peak" Mt. both on I.S. (Kingaite side) - Sex 77°-19' Said Peak Left to 9th Enc. 51-12 9th Enc to "Gap" as described 20-36 9th Enc to 10th Enc. 119-35 Peak Left to Ex of Land in sight K.S. (Kin-gaite Side) = 43°-30' Meridional Obs. on Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a Mt - Pocket sextant h m s | - IV-49-10 | 75°-42'-30" 52-30 | 44 -00 (Az. Compass Bearing [[symbol: Sun]] 116° 56-00 | 45 -30 115° 58-25 | 45 -30 V-01-10 | 45 -00 114° 02-50 | 44 -15 07-10 | 42 -15 [[end page]] [[start page]] (4 1861 Aug 22 Thurs 11th Enc. 14D out Az. C Bearing where I took Latitude yesterday 158° Island where "Jack" Ankooted for "Susy" (As Charley) (Comp. as set by Innuit, Koo-per-neu-ung) = 156° Trend of line of Islands of wh. this is head 140° & 320° Bearing of long Cape ahead 344° Start | For height of Mt. (Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a) hVI-m31 (6) (6 1/2) | 9°-12' Stop | hVII-m02 3°-30' - | hVI-m56 Even with N. & (even with A(?) side Bay) by Compass of the Island Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a (Started at Middle of the Isd.) Start VII-10 | Never can I forget the tantalizing conduct of the Innuits I have with me. They mean no ill but they are like Eagles - [[underlined]] Untamable. [[/underlined]] Just as I was measuring base for hight of Mt. up pops a seal & stop they must! The beautiful Noon & P.M. - the mirror waters - the evenness of Kin-gaite side - its beauty in
Transcription Notes:
Nearly every line commences with " (denoting quotation mark) - not transcribed.