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Monday Sept 16th 1861
AM S.E. stormy Cloudy thick clouds
M. S.E. " " " " [[dittos fo: stormy Cloudy thick clouds]]
P.M. SE snow storm
Obs on an Island by 19th Enc. 
Points where we stopped yesterday [[bracket in left margin joins following sentence.]]
Point ob. after passing Channel = [[checkmark]] 28[[degree symbol]]
Bearing of 19th Enc 1/2 mile off = [[checkmark]] 313[[degree symbol]]
Bluff (N. End) ^[[seen over land by Bay near 19 Enc]] Ki-ki-tuk-ju-a [[checkmark]] 340[[degree symbol]] [[checkmark]]
Lt Tang " " " " [[dittos for: for Ki-ki-tuk-ju-a]] 351 [[degree symbol]]
[[left margin in blue]]
See p [[encircled]] 2 [[/encircled]] } = { 
of Aug 21/61 } = {
[[/left margin in blue]]
Place when we made 8th Enc } 
before crossing big bay    } = [[underlined in blue]] 219[[degree symbol]] [[/underlined in blue]]
I measured Mt ^[on Kin-gaite side] carried to }
ex. land seen S. of Kin-ge Side } 51[[degree symbol]] - 45[[feet symbol]]
 }  57[[degree symbol]] - 19[[feet symbol]]
 }  61 - 41
[[line]]
 } = 119[[degree symbol]] - 00
Ki-ki-tuk-ju-a ^[[carried to left]] to }
[[sun symbol]] Mk Mt K. ge side }
[[sun symbol]] [[?]] Mt carried to shorter Mt down K.g side = 50[[degree symbol]] - 00[[feet symbol]]

 

Transcription Notes:
Edited: removed 'end of page' not required entry for single page translation. Replaced symbol marks with text per instructions. The "feet symbol" [an apostrophe] is actually the "minute symbol" in this context: degree, minute, second ["].