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[[Doodles]] various unorganized scribles across top half of page: misc. names, times, dates, calculations, crossed out calculations, much of which is faded and/or unreadable.  Will try to transcribe as much as readable in no particular order, each individual entry separated by ";".]] ?mr S. ?Chist; June 20th/62; [[calculations: 67 divided by 7 = 9.6; 3600 times 9.6 = 34.5600; ?Sut ?year ? U; 8+25 = 33 -6 = 27; June 11th/62 In ?; mine 19 + h 6 = 25 pgs. + 2 = 27; ?Tue 18th; ?journ 18, -8 ?journ 30 = 19; 34 ?whale ?; July 26/62 ?took; [[crossed out times]] hXII-m12, hXII-m17, At ObJ begin ? ?; (?this) ?last ?house ^[[and ?highest]];?Last ?fallen 1 in.; [[crossed out time calculation]] XII-12 -XII 32 = XI-40 - 4-21 = 7 -19 - 6 = 7-13; [[in parenthesis]]Taken to Journal 26 July/62[[/in parenthesis]]; ?Approximate time high tide but July 26/62 [[date crossed out]] New Moon; [[image: squiggly line like a shoreline]] Aug. 7th ?Ste N. E. ?Clearly Flowers seen by the ?; W SSW Fresh light ?; ? SSW ?Fresh[[last three entries may or may not have been crossed out]]  [[/Doodles]]


(No 2)
[[quotation]]
Aug. 16/62 on board G.H.  Interview with T. - Ar-punn-nu-ute & Ig-le-me-ute together called Pil-ler-me-ute; amasuit things animals - plenty food to eat - never go hungry - the Musk Ox (Oo-miny-miny) to be found at such places - [[underlined]] "Ad-ge-tone" [[/underlined]] in colored stone black & white with hole through middle - some red, some red & blue - blue & white - all colors - place called [[underlined]] Shr-pung-a-tar-ok-bing [[/underlined]] Oo-ki-jox-y-ni-noo Once had one on his hair on a string, the ad-ge-tone six inches long or about that - [[underlined]] These stone [[/underlined]] will break by a smart blow.  Fresh Water Lake where [[double underlined]] these [[/double underlined]] are. [[/quotation]]

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-1862-  (No 1)
Aug 9th hI - m15 PM Going out Rescue Bay -
[[quotation]] Can't find any big pieces - once made little rings (for the hair) join them at the ends by making holes in the ends & running thread thro' & tie them (ends) together.  Not sure as Kar-oony - Get wet [[?fimmick]] on it  for long time & not get black - find ?it in little small pieces - alway bright just as Kur-oong when you have rubbed [[stikethrough]] ony [[/strikethrough]] Ony on it (the [[?Kan]]-oony) [[/quotation]]

Giving me a piece of horn or bone found by T. at ?Twer-puk-ju-a  China said bone or horn of the ar-ming-nung wh. animal Innuits say is inhabient of Ar-gum-mi-une (or site).


Transcription Notes:
This is a most difficult page to read, seems to be maybe disjointed notes from interviewing two Innuits. Semms to have been written in a hurry. 2. I think the 1st half of the page is irrelevant to the diary.