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to send all the foxskins to his (62)
(Mac's) sister at Freeport, Maine.
Unfortunately, Mac did this very
thing, as I know now from having
seen on Sunday last (the 20th)
the letter of instructions dated
11 Feb., 1914, which Mac gave to
Jot Small when the first start
for Crocker Land was made
in which he (Mac) wrote "the
fox skins are all to go to Freeport",
a direction which was not recalled
or rescinded when the second start
was made and Dr. Hunt was
left in general charge of head-
quarters. Mr. Rasmussen's claims,
with apparent correctness, that this
negatives Mac Millan's statement
made to us on the 17th that the fox
skins were collected for the