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1861 - Sept 19 Thurs. 
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tide has been helping me along
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Ning-u-ar-ping has just brought in ^[[to the other Boat]] with his Ki-a Seal that he shot a few minutes ago. - [[encircled]] 4 [[/encircled]] 
3 Cho-
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I now find by the Innuits that this long island of wh. I took sights at 21st Enc. as one above Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a No [[encircled]] 1 [[/encircled]] is also called Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a Then I must change the Nos.of the others as this [[underlined]] is No [[encircled]] 2 [[/encircled]] [[/underlined]] the one up the Grinnell Inlet No [[encircled]] 3 [[/encircled]] & that by 10th Enc nearest head of F. Bay No [[encircled]] 4 [[/encircled]]
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The Island ^[[No 2]] wh. is now bet. us & Kin-gaite is long & mountinous its upper part low & ending in shoals -
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The Innuits [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] (my crew) have been pulling in competition with the other  Boat - as hard as their utmost power would admit - they now stop - to rest
The indentation of coast from 21st Enc to [[?]] ob. on day of making 7th greatest say 1/2 mile
Stop to meet Innuits - Kood-loo has shot Nowyer
Koo-jes-se & Koo-per-neung exchanged places with Ning-u-ar-ping & Jack the former off in Ki-a
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Transcription Notes:
Ki-a == kiyak F. Bay == Frobisher Bay Nowyer ==type of game bird