Greenland Journal III 1916
Page 90
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7 April. Friday. Clear, cloudless, calm, Temp. min -13 1/2 o; 9a -1 1/2 o; 12m +4 o; 4h.0 o; 7h-4 o Kolotingua arrived this morning from Uuna- core nak via sea ice to this side of the Petowik Gla- cier and hence overland. He has lived this year at Netskaloomi. Is on his way to Cape York to hunt bear. Needs some pants. He says that Mac started for Ellesmere land with five Eskimo men. Et was still at Etah as last accounts. Captain Corner small shot a 2 yr. old bear on the meat cache near the house at Umanak. I went out alone for 5 mi. walk on the bay this afternoon. On my way back en- countered keen out blowing breeze & was glad of my full suit of skin clothing. Early this evening Eginequa and Erik and their wives and the baby arr. from Umanak. Brought letters from