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Rt Tang of Long Island Blow
Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a No 2 [[strikethrough]] 14 [[/strikethrough]]        134
Lt Tang 142
Center Ki-Ki-tuk-ju-a No 1 150
Precipitous character of Mts [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] on Ki gaite side arm in going down (58[[degree symbol]]) 58[[degree symbol]]
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Start |
h     |
VI-00 |
Stop
VI-40
[[encircled]] 8 [[/encircled]]
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Two shots after start is at Nowyers
2 killed -
The Innuits constantly [[underlined]] annoying [[/underlined]]
stopping for game! Stopping to get it when shot!
A Seal cannot [[strikethrough]] stop [[/strikethrough]] pop up but oars must be parked. I say such help is of no use in such an Expedition as I [[underlined]] intended [[/underlined]] this.
Now VI-40 Chro & both Boats side by side - all oars parked![[guess]]
I was attempting to measure the width of Bay but how like dumb beasts they act?
Koo-jes-se comes in - I ask him to have the crew go ahead - at this moment Kooperneung gets first to a Seal & away Koo-jes-se starts

Transcription Notes:
Hall uses the word freaks on page 404 "... annoyed by the freaks and vagaries of this free and independent people." On the same page he says "... Koodloo, who had frequently proved himself a lazy dog, sat in the bow with his oar peaked...." Is that right of a misprint for"parked?"