![Transcription Center logo](/themes/custom/tc_theme/assets/image/logo.png)
This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
[[left margin]] [[strikethrough]] Start 0h m XII-45 1-40 [[encircled]] 6 [[/encircled]] Stop on Island Commencement of Big Bays To much wind & heavy Sea! [[/strikethrough]] [[/left margin]] [[strikethrough]] Start from Noo-ook-too-ul-lo Oh m 19th (& 9 Enc) Enc, press on XII-10 But time to commence the Time[[guess]]& I Koo-jes-se get aboard Oh XII-45 (VII-45 A.M.) Under Sail Wind S.E. Sea rough - The Island on Kin-gaite side close with the group across from Ki-ki-tuk-ju-a No 3 on the one [[strikethrough]] new Ho [[/strikethrough]] nearest Head of F. Bay A line of Islands shoot out from [[underlined]] this [[/underlined]] side of Big Bay we are now about to pass - No snow on the Islands - h m Stop 1 40 20th Encampment on account of strong wind & heavy sea - Boat shipped much water [[line with circles across the page]] [ Ob. on Island 20th Encampment [ [[sun symbol]] Marked Mt. Kin-ge side of Last [ night Az comp - 95[[degree symbol]] - 00[[feet symbol]] [[strikethrough]] 96[[degree symbol]] - 00[[feet symbol]] [[/strikethrough]] [ Peak Mt. of Island wh. Koo-jes se & [ I [[strikethrough]] wasnt [[/strikethrough]] on [[strikethrough]] this [[/strikethrough]] one hour since = 77 - [ 00 [[blue ink]] ^[[ [I move on one hour since] ]] [[/blue ink]] As we cannot cross the ^[[Large]] Bay by wh. we are near Encampment (20 Enc) for the reason of Wind & "White Caps", both boats & parties [[strikethrough]] cont [[/strikethrough]] are to remain here to-day & night - a storm is upon us - not a chance for a single observation from Lat. since leaving 16th Enc. [[/strikethrough]]
Transcription Notes:
F. Bay probably Frobishers's Bay. Bearings are given in degrees, minutes [apostrophe symbol for minutes, not feet] and seconds ["].