Greenland Journal IV 1916-1917
Page 223
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in order that they (the other na- (2/0 wors) may be able to trade with Mac. Accommodingwah made Sammite bring up his (A's) meat from Weantle dahaunni instead of his own, be- cause A. wanted to get something from us. So it goes- But then -> noblesse oblige should rule here as well as elsewhere, probably. C.L.E. Relief article. Mac walked over to Hayes Harbor today. He reports most of the ice gone out again south of the islands. 3 March. Saturday. B,N 4; B,Nz 3; B,Nz 2; B,Nz 3; B,Nz 3 Av.-19.44 -21;-19;-17.2;-20.8;-19.2 Nim -21.9; max -11.9 Worked on C.L.E. Relief article during middle of day and before dinner took three mile walk, going out to Provision Point and along ice foot. Lovely day. Rough characters of sea ice close to ice foot due to pressure very clear now tough some of the steep surfaces are probably due to drag during rise and fall of the tide. Mac and Sammite with some help from ahwegeeah and captain got in a ton or two more from coal from Pro- vision Point and there is some more still out there on the rocks, hence we feel rather better concerning our supply of fuel.