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1860
[[pencilled crossed checkmark (both check and cross) Aug 16th - Sketch of "French Head" (Good)

[[pencilled checkmark]] Aug 27 {Visit top Bud. Mt - obs ^[[?night]] 9' too far N.
{sight monumental Mt; Hall's Isd site

[[pencilled x]] Sept 5 - Obs. for Lat. (poor Obs.)
" [[ditto for: Sept]] 12 - 1st Obs. for Lat. & Time (Rescue Harbor)
Oct 2d - Merid. Obs.
 " [[ditto for: Oct]] 12 " " [[dittos for: Merid. Obs.]]
 " [[ditto for: Oct]] 17 " " [[dittos for: Merid. Obs.]]
Nov 3 " " [[dittos for: Merid. Obs.]]

1861
Jan 22d - {Sight Sterry's Town;  Susah's Island;  Hall's Isd  Kitch-ik-ung from Roger's Isd.
Jan. 30th  True Compass bearings from Roger's Isd
Feb 1st  Heights of Roger's Isd.
 " [[ditto for: Feb]] 2d Obs. Lat. on or near Rogers Isd  Indifferent Obn.}
 " [[ditto for: Feb]] 10th Obs. to set Watch (Indifferent)
 " [[ditto for: Feb]] 12th Trip across Bud. Bay from Roger's Isd.  Distance 3 9/10 mile
16 = Three miles Kow-uk-ju-a to Oo-Kood-lear
 " [[ditto for: Feb]] 16th 1st Col obs from Lat (unreliable) S. of Cowtukjua
 " [[ditto for: Feb]] 18 - The trip from parallel Cow-tuk-ju-a to Rogers Isd
 " [[ditto for: Feb]] 18 - 4 miles from tide hole E. side Oo-Kood-lear to to S. end O. Isd

Transcription Notes:
Burl Ilt - writing unclear but if it says Burl Ilt, 'Burlington Inlet' was written in full on previous page, 2. It is Budington Island named after Captain Budington who was the Captain of the ship Hall was on