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(6) 1861 Aug. 24 Sat. 12th Enc. 16th Day long line of mountains of Kin-gaite - the mirror waters all around make one feel almost the spirit of inspiration. Miner has made a wall or rather 2 of them across such side of the land that runs between this & the main land the same being covered when tide is full, for the object of trapping Salmon. To-morrow morning we shall probably have this dainty dish for breakfast. Koo-per-neu-ung brought me in a salmon today. Is not this a land or region Self Supporting? A [[strikethrough]] community [[/strikethrough]] colony here planting the seeds of Civilization & Christianity would not only be able to support themselves but add worth to the people establishing it. [[end page]] [[start page]] (7) 1861 Sat. Aug. 24 12th Enc. 16th Day out A.M. Obs. at 12th Enc. by the river Head of Frobisher Bay Index Er On 33'-15" Off 30 -00 2) 3 -15 1'-37".5 h-m s | - 2-03-08 | 57°-30' 4-38 | -45 6-05 | 58 -00 7-38 | 15 9-00 | 30 10-34 | 45 [[checkmark]] 12-00 | 59 -00 [[note]] See p.121 Obn BK [[/note]] 13-10 | [[symbol: Sun]] to R. to snow mark in Mt Kin-gaite side 92°-45' 15-09 | 59°-30' 16-12 | [[symbol: Sun]] to same 92°-05 18-17 | 60°-00 19-37 | [[symbol: Sun]] to same 91°-16 20-38 | [[symbol: Sun]] 91-03 21-45 | [[symbol: Sun]] 90-48 24-53 | 61°-04'