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[[preprinted blue page number: 43]] Tues. Ap 23/61 Tues. Ap. 23.61 [[underlined]](At Opungnewing [[/underlined]] and Tou Altitude Latitude Variation [[underlined circumpunct indicating angle of sun above horizon measured from bottom of sun disk.]] 39°.42'.00" 62°.46'.33" N 6 [[strikethrough]]2[[/strikethrough]] 0 W. Resolution Isld. (from a Peak at Twerpukjua) by Comp. 102° or S. 13°W (True) Karmowong - - " [[for Peak]] " [[for Comp.]] 67° or S53W " [[for (True)]] President's Peak 44.30 - S75.30W Extr. of Hall's Isld. or land bet. Fr. and the Bay. 155.30 S35.30E [[note in left margin]] Dist.to Opungnewing 2 miles [/note in left margin]] Opungnewing (Rt Tant) 153 - S 33 E " (Lt Do ) 192 - S 72 E Island N.N.W. 9true) of Opungenwing - (Neiountelik) (Rt Tang) 217 N 83 E " Lt Do 186 S 46 E [[note in left margin]] to Neount. 1 mile [[/note in left margin]] Bluff at Right hand in going up the Bay we} entered coming to Opungnewing } 234.30 N65 1/2E [[wavy line]] Wed Ap 24/61 Wed. Ap 24/61 Angles and Measurements [[underlined]]Opungnewing[[/underlined]] [[image: two opposing right triangles their acute angles overlapping in the center. Left triangle labeled E at 90° corner, B at acute angle, and D at apex. Right triangle labeled F at 90°, A at acute angle and C at apex. Left triangle has a line from top (D) down to base line at A, acute angle of right triangle. Right triangle has a line from top (C) down to B, acute angle of left triangle.]] [[angle]] CAF = 3°.24' Angle sighting D = 8°.10' [[angle]] DAE = 5.10 " " C = 4.45 AB = 1320 feet At A, took bearing of Peak (Touerk.) 70°S 50 W of the Island 200 S 50 E Peak, Centre of Opungnewing 170 S 50 E From B. Do Do 165 S 45 E 11 A.M. Started on Excursion up Frobisher Bay First 5 miles Circuitous, though Course due North by Compass Rise and Fall of [[underlined]]tide[[/underlined]] at full and change, quite 30 feet - 4 miles out on journey found quite an extensive level spon - also complete natural Breakwater of stone, thrown up by the Sea. Name of the place [[underlined]] Quezhine [[/underlined]]: a Point of land [[underlined]]Evictoon[[/underlined]] [[note in left margin]] [[underlined]]Bearings[[/underlined]] From Pt C to O - 172° to D 14 [[wavy line]] Distance by Paces C to D 4600 x 4 x 2.4 = feet 7 256/1000 miles [[dashed line running to right across ice of image below tangent to tips of peninsulas D and C to B labeled "track", and down coastline to "O" and on down to peninsula A with a number of small triangles I take to be a camp of Tupiks. "F" if just off the tip of "C". "B" is the third peninsula. "O" is the fourth peninsula, and just offshore is "Open Water." "A is the fifth peninsula with the Tupiks (encampment?).]] [[note in right margin]] [[underlinedNotes[[/underlined]] A Starting Pt. B. The Flats &c C. Search for water D. Search for tents O. Pt of Land [[wavy line]] Found starting point next to point of land beyond 1st Bay Course 354° On making Ice 10° On reaching said point Karnouwing - 77.5° Ex. Resl. Isd. 104°
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