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1861 Oct 16 Wednes. 

Ques = When did the Innuits carry the heavy Iron you (Artarkparu) have seen on Oo-pung-ne-wing over from Kod-lu-narr?
Ans = A long time ago - before I was born.

Ques. Why do not Innuits now live on that land beyond Ik-ki-hi-suk ju-arn?
Ans. A long time ago a great many Innuits lost - go away on the Se-ko & never come back again.

Ques. Have you ever been there?
Ans = When young we both went there & lived through the Summer, - a great many Took-too there then.
Two Innuits living there - but lost could never find them - save the marks of their feet.