[Guadeloupe, Saint Vincent, 'Cluett' Voyage] 1915-1916
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the seven white men at head - (130 quarters. They would be ample therefore for the three men left at Etah, especially when the abundance of game in that region is taken into account. With the help, therefore, of the Expedition men the most desirable articles were selected from my stores, including 300 pounds of sugar, which was the most crying need at Etah, and, together with trading material and per- sonal boxes addressed to Mac Millan and Hunt, were made ready to go ashore with Peter as soon as the wind might permit his departure. At 5 o'clock that after- oon the "Ingerlis" ventured to depart with all the rations and fully as much of the cargo as it was safe for her to take. (Continued in Martinique book.)