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story corroborated - case if I found no more. The finding the black-heavy lumps of within the rocks on the beach - larger and more numerous than I have seen before - perhaps the black, heavy stone that Frobisher described in his record of his voyages. My secondary specimen, the inner man calls me to the feast - I participate seal's' horn & raw piece of Oo-Sook goes with good relish - this through commence the work for wh. I went to Ele-e-la-zhun. 
Koo-jess-se had proceeded for few minute up & took a look around before the feast was finished - He found a place beneath the snow of small quantity of coal - Innuits & myself commence the search for more - Koo-per-neu-yung finds by [[strikethrough]] potere  [[/strikethrough]] cutting away the snow with his seal knife a little pile of flint stones within the circle of stones where formerly had been Tupiks S.W. side of tongue near beach. These flint stones same as had been found in the coal at Ni-oun-ti-luk & in the cement of the ruins stone house on Kod-lu-narn - palpable proof that coal was om hand been here in considerable quantities. Interest increasing. My excited and happy feelings at finding even these few relics of old Frobisher. Koo-jess-se and I proceed to place where he found the coal. A few kicks in the snow reveals grass & moss covered coal. The shout and raised arms & hands of Koo-ter-ne-ung (Miner) on the top of highest part of the tongue! The race of all the Innuits & myself! the best of am a suadlo[[guess]] coal! Covering a large space of ground & much of it free from snow-covering. Commence to investigate it - find a large chip embedded in it wh the Innuits declared was