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1861 Aug 29 Thurs
13th Enc  21 Day Out

The other party (Boat) started ahead of us.  Miner in his Ki-a & Koo-jes-se in another.  Weather still [[underlined]] fine. [[/underlined]]  But 2 small spots of snow on the hill ends head of Frobisher Bay.  The Inlet refered to now passing -
Stop hIV-m50 Chro on Cape [[underlined]] Kou-mark-bing [[/underlined]] & many islands S & west of it
Here made Meridian Obn &c
Alt [[symbol: Sun]] at Meridian  70°32'
Index Error -1'-45"
Bluff Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a bears by Az. Comp. from Ex of Kou-mark-bing  164°
12th Enc. or Innuit Monument  202°
Trend of Inlet this side  300°
Snow - [[symbol: Sun]] marked Mt. Kin-gaite side  74° 1/2
[[underlined]] "Ravine" [[/underlined]] (Kin-gaite side)  28°

Island small close to-gether & numerous around Cape, 6 or 7 in group.
The "Gap" I now see beyond Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a in ridge of Mts. W. side of [[underlined]] the large Bay [[/underlined]] said "Gap" visible far off in coming up

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1861 Aug 29 Thurs
13th Enc 21 Day Out

Frobisher Bay bears by Az. C  166°
R. Tangent Island Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a  159°
L. T. " " " [[dittos for: Tangent Island Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a]]  164°

On this Cape Kou-mark-bing remarkable time worn rocks nearly white!  Took-too tracks very numerous in the sand.  Relics of Innuits encampments - bones - & circles of stones at Kou-mark-bing & the islands about.
We awaite he for Koo-jes-se who proceeded our starting with his Ki-a to go to the bottom or head of Inlet just passed for the skins of the took-too he shot in his last hunt.  At Chro hVI-24 K. arriving started making our way between the islands.  Tide been filling 15 minutes.
VI-41 Arrive to lower end group of Islands near Cape Kou-mark-bing on the entrance side to the inlet.  Koo-jes-se along side in his Ki-a.  I asked him 'Nou tima'?