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[[image - sketch outline of a shoreline runs from top of page down center of text to bottom of page. Land to the right, water to the left. Top paragraph is superimposed over the top end of the drawing. Other comments and notes on both sides of the line. Right side first:
When in center of Bay now passing the bottom brass by B2 Compass
Depth 3 or 4 miles
A fine Bay if it were not for
Shoals that appear to stretch across
when the narrow part is 2 miles off ]]
[[image - note inside a promontory above a bay: "Place where obs were made day of making 7th Enc wh we had 21st; next note below the bay: This side by N.E. & SW The bend to A. In the left margin opposite the A: VIII-15 [[encircled 10]] to the pt [[with a line running over a small island to a prom near [[encircled]] A [[/encircled]]; below that by a small prom]]
Now stopped drowning a duck! Krend-loo finally shot it Koo per-neu ing has shot many Kak-sam to-day.
[[strikethrough]] Place of [[?]] [[/strikethrough]]
[[left margin]]
Stop 
IX-45 [[encircled]] 7 [[/encircled]]
[[/left margin]]
[[Note: line from previous margin entry to shoreline small peninsula marked X]]
Point of Obs
[[Note: line from previous entry to the X]]

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The Innuit sometimes drowned ducks to save ammunition. 'end of page' not required if single page