Greenland Journal III 1916
Page 91
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Captain Comer and one to Dr. St. [87] from Mac. which was dated 17 Jan. Captain Comer went out to read the thermometer, spied the bear in the cache and rushed back into the house for rifle. No more coal at Umanuk. Heating with primus stores. Hendrik brought some boxes as far as Cafe Dudley Diggs and took some back from the cache there. Was to come here for coal, but could not on ac- count of the big open lead just this side of D. D. Kolotingwa is one of the ablest of the Speaks a few words of English. natives. He was one of Dr. Cook's men and is one of that man's few friends among the Eskimos. Went as far as Cafe Thomas Hubbard with Cook as a supporting party and then turned back. The next year he to Jarie. took Cook across Melville Bay and to sark, whence Cook went by boat to Upernivik. Upernivik. K. has a wife & five children and is a grandfather. He has lost one child. He is unusually thrifty.