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that we had better not start before
morning. I acceded of course and
gave orders for a 7 a.m. breakfast
and to start as soon as possible there
after. The kamatis have had their
runners polished this evening and
some of the packing has been done.
We men are all ready and we hope
to start on time in the morning.
My outfit of four clothing is as follows:
2 kooletahs of caribou skin (Peter
+ mac)
1 pr. bear skin pants (Peter)
4 pr kamuks with deer or rabbit skin stockings
1 pr moccasins of fox tails
1 pr. bearskin mittens (Navaana)
1 pr. musk ox skin mittens with sheep-
skin inner mittens. (D.B.M.)
5 pr. sealskin mittens with inner
mittens made from blanket.
1 pr. sheepskin mittens
2 pr. woven woolen mittens (N.Y.)
1 pr. caribou skin outside Kamukshs.