Greenland Journal IV 1916-1917
Page 201
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6 February. Tuesday (188 C1, N3; C6, N3; B, NE6; B, NE5; C1, NE6 -1; +1; -5; -11.5; -12. Min -12, max +4.9 av. -5.7 Three mile walk afternoon. Look my gife this time, but saw no seals. Got saw two and thinks that he shot me. Will look for it tomorrow. Estsinos came back from Woe- owk-da-how-ni over the ice cap as they went, bringing some meat with them. Accommo- dingway says that the trip was cold and windy. Mun-i-p'oog has taught me the "fox" catcradle. Mac is getting a lot of these catcradles, Poo-ad-woo-nay being expert' at them. Kahkoting and Mun- i-s'oog are sewing them into cards for preservation. 68 now. 7 February. Wednesday. C, NE8; B, E7; B, NE7; B, NE9; B, NE6 -14.5; -20; -21; -18; -18. Min -21; Max -7 Three mile walk before dinner. Crossed fjord. East wind 8, and perhaps in the gusts. Tatiag told me about his trip alone across Melville Bay last March. Deep snow. Five dleeps.