[Journal], 1915-1916
Page 126
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538 after noon . Little or no wind. Temp. min -16°; 9a.-16° Eqingwah and Imlaho started for Uma- nak about 11 a.m., taking some of Ekblaw's boxes with them. At 5 p.m. they have not returned, hence it seems evident that they have found the sea ice passable. He hope that Peter is on his way hither with his fleet of kamatiks, though the skies look somewhat threatening now. Wrote letter to Langway a letter constituting him my official mes- senger to carry my report to President Osborn, my letters to Mr. Sherwood and my cablegram to the first station whence it can be despatched, in the event of dis- able illness or accident happen- ing to me on our sledge journey. This letter will not be delivered until the need for it arises - Six mile walk with Langway